fire

fire
1. n
1) огонь, пламя; пожар
2) огонь, стрельба
3) перен. огонь критики

to be under fire — быть под огнем

to cease fire — прекращать огонь

to come under fire — подвергаться обстрелу

to direct one's fire against smb / smth — обрушиваться на кого-л. / что-л.

to open fire — открывать огонь

to open fire as a last resort — открывать огонь, когда остальные средства исчерпаны

to open fire at close range at smb — открывать огонь по кому-л. с близкого расстояния

to open fire in self-defense — открывать огонь в порядке самозащиты

to open fire indiscriminately — открывать беспорядочную стрельбу

to open fire on smb / smth — открывать огонь по кому-л. / чему-л.

to open fire without warning — открывать огонь без предупреждения

to open up with automatic rifle fire — открывать огонь из автоматических винтовок

to play with fire — перен. играть с огнем

to return the fire — открывать ответный огонь

to set fire to oneself / to set oneself on fire — совершать самосожжение

to set smth on fire / to set fire to smth — поджигать что-л.

- exchange of gun fire
- friendly fire
- with fire and sword
2. v
1) стрелять, вести огонь
2) увольнять (кого-л.)

to fire at random — вести беспорядочную стрельбу

to fire back — открывать ответный огонь

to fire first on smb — открывать огонь первым в кого-л.

to fire into the air — стрелять в воздух

to fire without warning — стрелять без предупреждения


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