fire jelentése

fire jelentése: noun, verb

1 A2 tűz; tűzeset [C or U]

The library was badly damaged in the fire.

It is thought that the fire was started deliberately.

It took the firefighters three hours to put out the fire.

How many historic buildings are damaged by fire each year?

2 B1 tűz (fűtésre, főzésre) [C]

It's very cold in here - should I light a fire?

We built a fire on the beach.

We put up our tents and made a small fire.

3 C2 tűz (lőfegyveré) (ágyú-, puska-, stb.) [U]

The soldiers opened fire.

fire jelentése – kifejezések:

catch fire B1 tüzet fog

The car crashed and caught fire.

come under fire (idiom) C2 erősen támadják (hevesen kritizálják)

The government has come under fire for closing the hospital.

on fire B1 lángokban áll

If your home was on fire and you could save only one thing, what would it be?

play with fire (idiom) C2 játszik a tűzzel (átv.) (veszélyes dolgot művel)

We're playing with fire if we continue with genetic modification of our food.

set fire to sth; set sth on fire C2 felgyújt vmit

Enemy troops set fire to the village.

1 B2 elsüt (fegyvert), lő [I or T]

He fired his gun into the air.

He fired three shots.

Someone started firing at us.

Without warning he started firing into the crowd.

2 B2 kirúg vkit (a munkahelyéről) [T often passive] (informal)

She was fired after she was caught stealing from her employer.

He was fired from his last job for poor performance.

She has just been fired as editor of the newspaper.

fire jelentése – kifejezések:

fire sb's imagination C2 felgyújtja a képzeletét vkinek

His paintings really fired my imagination.

Katasztrófa – Veszély, kockázat – Fűtés, tüzelés – Felmondás, munkanélküliség – Erőszak, gyilkosság – Fegyverek – Képzelet, fantázia – Bírálat, felelősségre vonás