FIRE AWAY

Meaning of FIRE AWAY in English

( informal ) used to tell sb to begin to speak or ask a question :

'I've got a few questions.' 'OK then, fire away.'

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

FIRE AWAY — intransitive verb Date: 1756 to speak without hesitation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIRE AWAY — intransitive verb : to begin speech and proceed with it rapidly useless to fire away with a lot of details …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRE AWAY! — begin firing weapons; start talking; start
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIRE AWAY — Date: 1756 : to speak without hesitation — usually used as an imperative
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRE AWAY — Function: intransitive verb Date: 1756 : to speak without hesitation ― usually used as an imperative
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FIRE AWAY — informal go ahead. → fire
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIRE AWAY — [fire away] vi (1840): to speak without hesitation--usu. used as an imperative
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRE AWAY — fire away phrasal verb ( see also ↑ fire ) [only in imperative] spoken used to tell someone that you …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRE AWAY — If someone wants to say or ask something, you can say ‘fire away’ as a way of showing that you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRE AWAY — If someone wants to say or ask something, you can say ‘~’ as a way of showing that you are …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIRE AWAY — (v): continue, go ahead (ireland sleng)
Slang English vocab
FIRE AWAY — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ at (to ~ at the enemy)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
FIRE AWAY — ask questions, comment, criticize, shoot After speaking for gun control, he invited the men to fire away.
English Idioms vocab
FIRE AWAY — ask questions, comment, criticize, shoot After speaking in favor of gun control, he invited the men to fire away.
English Idioms vocabulary
FIRE AWAY — расстрелять (патроны) (разговорное) начинать говорить - *! давай!, начинай! - I want to ask you something - F. я хочу …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRE AWAY — phr v 1. разг. начинать говорить fire away! - давай!, начинай! I want to ask you something. -Fire away - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRE AWAY — расстрелять (патроны)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIRE AWAY — phr v 1. разг. начинать говорить ~! - давай!, начинай! I want to ask you something. -Fire away - я …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIRE AWAY — phr v 1. разг. начинать говорить fire away! - давай!, начинай! I want to ask you something. -Fire away - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIRE AWAY — (разг.) начинай, валяй, говори
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIRE AWAY — (разг.) начинай, валяй, говори
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIRE AWAY — фраз. гл. 1) расстрелять ( патроны ) 2) разг. (fire away!) рассказывай!, выкладывай! Syn: shoot 2. 13)
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIRE AWAY — фраз. гл. 1) расстрелять (патроны) 2) разг. (fire away!) рассказывай!, выкладывай! Syn: shoot 2. 13)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FIRE AWAY — начинать стрелять
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FIRE AWAY — начинать стрелять
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FIRE AWAY — начинать; fire away! coll. валяй!, начинай!, жарь!
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FIRE AWAY — phrvi infml 1) "Fire away," he told me — "Давай выкладывай, что у тебя там," - сказал он мне 2) The cops fired away …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
FIRE AWAY — phrvi infml 1) "Fire away," he told me — "Давай выкладывай, что у тебя там," - сказал он мне 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
FIRE AWAY — fire away phrvi infml 1. Tire away," he told me "Давай выкладывай, что у тебя там," - сказал он мне …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
FIRE AWAY — 1) "Fire away," he told me — "Давай выкладывай, что у тебя там," - сказал он мне 2) The cops …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
FIRE AWAY — Вперед! Давай! (поощрение к действию)
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
FIRE AWAY — расстрелять (патроны) (разговорное) начинать говорить - *! давай!, начинай! - I want to ask you something - F. я хочу …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AWAY — I. əˈwā adverb Etymology: Middle English away, on way, from Old English aweg, onweg, from a- (I) , on + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRE — — firer , n. /fuyeur/ , n. , v. , fired, firing . n. 1. a state, process, or instance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AWAY — /euh way"/ , adv. 1. from this or that place; off: to go away. 2. aside; to another place; in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRE — I. ˈfi(-ə)r noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fȳr; akin to Old High German fiur fire, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AWAY — I. ə-ˈwā adverb Date: before 12th century 1. : on the way : along get away early 2. : from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRE — vt to drive by fire. 2. fire ·vt to cauterize. 3. fire ·vi to be irritated or inflamed with passion. …
Webster English vocab
AWAY — adv from a place; hence. 2. away ·adv aside; off; in another direction. 3. away ·adv from a state or …
Webster English vocab
FIRE — [fire] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE fyr; akin to OHG fiur fire, Gk pyr] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AWAY — [away] adv (bef. 12c) 1: on the way: along "get ~ early" 2: from this or that place: hence, thence …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRE — fire BrE AmE ˈfa ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈfaɪ‿ ə r ▷ fire|d d ▷ firing ˈfa ɪ ‿ər ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIRE — / ˈfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH BURNING 1. [ U ] the flames, light and heat, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AWAY — / əˈweɪ; NAmE / adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of away in phrasal verbs, look at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AWAY — I. a ‧ way 1 S1 W1 /əˈweɪ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: onweg , aweg …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. --adv. 1 to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. adv. 1 to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRE
Oxford English vocab
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. --adv. 1. to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Oxford English vocab
FIRE — I. BURNING, HEAT, OR ENTHUSIASM /faɪə(r)/ ( fires, firing, fired) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AWAY — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Away' is often used with verbs …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb/fire/terrorist etc alert ▪ a full-scale flood alert a devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AWAY — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car drives off/away ▪ The police car drove off at top speed. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AWAY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AWAY
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AWAY — adj. Function: adverb 1 from this or that place FF1C; come away at once FF1E; Synonyms: hence, thence Related Words: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AWAY — I. adverb 1. from this or that place come away at once Synonyms: hence, thence Related Word: forth, out, therefrom …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRE — INDEX: 1. a fire that damages a building, forest, etc 2. a fire for making you warm, for cooking, or …
Longman Activator English vocab
AWAY — See ↑ DISTANCE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a long way off/far off/far away • ↑ at once/right away • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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