Definition
fire: blaze, inferno, flames
to catch fire: to start burning
to be on fire: to be burning, to be alight, to be flaming
- "There is no fire to the lake."
- "He loves fire."
- "Announcer : Today, our charismatic and handsome leader is relaxing in front of a fire with his favourite monkey, Giuseppe."
- "a "barbie" is a barbecue – or for you and me, "burning animals on the fire."
- "a "barbie" is a barbecue – or for you and me, "burning animals on the fire"."
- "Yes, yes... "heart attack while saving orphans from a fire"."
- "Hannah : We should be at home, singing Christmas songs in front of the fire and opening presents!"
- "Mrs Duncan : My husband ignites the fires using your perfume, Moulin Magic."
- "- Fire extinguishers are to be used only for extinguishing fires."
- "The bad news is: some faulty incense sticks led to a small fire in my office and destroyed all of the candidates' files."
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