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in the PONS Dictionary

I. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. fire (blaze):

fire

2. fire (bonfire):

fire

3. fire (conflagration):

fire
to be on fire
to catch fire
zapalać [perf zapalić] się
to set sth on fire [or to set fire to sth]
podpalać [perf podpalić] coś

4. fire (at home):

fire

5. fire (for heating):

fire

6. fire no pl (shots):

fire of bullets
fire!
odpowiadać [perf odpowiedzieć] komuś ogniem

Phrases:

dolewać [perf dolać] oliwy do ognia
there's no smoke without fire proverbial
he won't set the world [or esp Brit Thames] on fire

II. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. fire (eject):

fire
wystrzeliwać [perf wystrzelić]
to fire a gun
strzelać [perf strzelić] z broni

2. fire (address):

to fire insults at sb
obrzucać [perf obrzucić] kogoś zniewagami

3. fire inf (make leave):

fire
wyrzucać [perf wyrzucić]

4. fire (bake clay):

fire
wypalać [perf wypalić]

5. fire (excite):

fire imagination
podsycać [perf podsycić]
to fire sb
wzniecać [perf wzniecić] w kimś zapał
to fire sb into action
pobudzać [perf pobudzić] kogoś do działania

III. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

1. fire (pull trigger):

fire
strzelić [perf wy-]

2. fire (ignite):

fire
zapalać [perf zapalić] się

Phrases:

OpenDict entry

fire N

cease-fire N

fire away VB intr inf

I've got a question — fire away!

fire off VB trans

fire alarm N

fire brigade N Brit

fire certificate N

fire damage N

fire department N AM

fire-eater N

fire engine N

Present
Ifire
youfire
he/she/itfires
wefire
youfire
theyfire
Past
Ifired
youfired
he/she/itfired
wefired
youfired
theyfired
Present Perfect
Ihavefired
youhavefired
he/she/ithasfired
wehavefired
youhavefired
theyhavefired
Past Perfect
Ihadfired
youhadfired
he/she/ithadfired
wehadfired
youhadfired
theyhadfired