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firing [ˈfaɪərɪŋ, Am ˈfaɪɚ-] N

1. firing (shooting guns):

firing: strzelanie nt

2. firing (shoot-out):

firing: strzelanina f

OpenDict entry

firing N

pot firing przemysł szklarski: wygrzewanie donic nt

operational firing MIL: strzelanie bojowe nt

firing line N

in the firing line: na linii ognia

firing squad N MIL

firing squad: pluton m egzekucyjny

I. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. fire (blaze):

fire: ogień m

2. fire (bonfire):

fire: ognisko nt

3. fire (conflagration):

fire: pożar m

to be on fire: palić się

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: kominek m

5. fire (for heating):

fire: piecyk m

6. fire no pl (shots):

fire of bullets: ogień m

fire!: ognia!

to be under fire: być pod obstrzałem

to return sb's fire: odpowiadać [perf odpowiedzieć] komuś ogniem

Phrases:

fire and brimstone: ogień piekielny

to add fuel to the fire: dolewać [perf dolać] oliwy do ognia

there's no smoke without fire proverbial: nie ma dymu bez ognia

to go through fire and water for sb: pójść za kimś w ogień

he won't set the world [or esp Brit Thames] on fire: on prochu nie wynajdzie

II. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. fire (eject):

fire: wystrzeliwać [perf wystrzelić]

to fire a gun: strzelać [perf strzelić] z broni

to fire several shots: oddać kilka strzałów

2. fire (address):

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

to fire questions/ideas at sb: zasypywać [perf zasypać] kogoś pytaniami/pomysłami

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:

to fire on all four cylinders: pracować na pełnych obrotach

cease-fire N

cease-fire: zawieszenie nt broni

fire away VB intr inf

I've got a question — fire away!: mam pytanie — dawaj!

fire off VB trans

fire off: wystrzelić

fire alarm N

fire alarm: alarm m przeciwpożarowy

fire brigade N Brit

fire brigade: straż f pożarna

fire certificate N

fire certificate: atest m przeciwpożarowy

fire damage N

fire damage: szkoda f pożarowa

fire department N AM

fire department: straż f pożarna

OpenDict entry

fire N

spontaneous fire MIN: pożar endogeniczny m

Present
I	fire
you	fire
he/she/it	fires
we	fire
you	fire
they	fire

Past
I	fired
you	fired
he/she/it	fired
we	fired
you	fired
they	fired

Present Perfect
I	have	fired
you	have	fired
he/she/it	has	fired
we	have	fired
you	have	fired
they	have	fired

Past Perfect
I	had	fired
you	had	fired
he/she/it	had	fired
we	had	fired
you	had	fired
they	had	fired

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in the firing line: na linii ognia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He could supposedly fire off his first round in three-tenths of a second, which certainly helped in a showdown.

en.wikipedia.org

I fire off a few rounds, hitting nothing.

www.vocativ.com

The pillar measures three light years in height; nascent stars inside the pillar fire off gas jets, that stream from towering peaks.

en.wikipedia.org

She is able to fire off a succession of facts regarding large-scale greed and willful blindness to environmental and societal consequence.

www.theglobeandmail.com

When a conviction with jail time is secured, they fire off a press release.

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