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a burst of machine-gun fire
fire
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to return fire (= to fire back at sb who is shooting at you)
fire
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The gunmen opened fire on (= started shooting at) the police.
fire
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Their vehicle came under fire (= was being shot at).
fire
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He ordered his men to hold their fire (= not to shoot).
fire
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A young girl was in the line of fire (= between the person shooting and what he/she was shooting at).
fire
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I'll give you covering fire while you try to escape.
fire
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to make/build a fire
fire
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a log/coal fire
fire
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Sam had lit a fire to welcome us home.
fire
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Come and get warm by the fire.
fire
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We sat in front of a roaring fire.
fire
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a gas/electric fire
fire
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Shall I put the fire on?
fire
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Most animals are afraid of fire.
fire
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The car was now on fire.
fire
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The warehouse has been badly damaged by fire.
fire
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Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning).
fire
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A candle had set the curtains on fire.
fire
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These thatched roofs frequently catch fire (= start to burn).
fire
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forest fires
fire
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Five people died in a house fire last night.
fire
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A small fire had started in the kitchen.
fire
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Fires were breaking out everywhere.
fire
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It took two hours to put out the fire (= stop it burning).
fire
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We had to fire him for dishonesty.
fire
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She got fired from her first job.
fire
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He was responsible for hiring and firing staff.
fire
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The officer ordered his men to fire.
fire
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fire on sb/sth: Soldiers fired on the crowd.
fire
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fire sth: They ran away as soon as the first shot was fired.
fire
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fire (sth) (into sth): He fired the gun into the air.
fire
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fire (sth) (at sb/sth): Missiles were fired at the enemy.
fire
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We heard the sound of guns firing.
fire
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fire sth: A starter's pistol fires only blanks.
fire
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