(~s)
The ~ is an organization which has the job of putting out fires. (BRIT; in AM, use fire department )
Crowds of youths prevented the ~ from dealing with the blaze.
N-COUNT-COLL: usu the N
(~s)
The ~ is an organization which has the job of putting out fires. (BRIT; in AM, use fire department )
Crowds of youths prevented the ~ from dealing with the blaze.
N-COUNT-COLL: usu the N
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012