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Expressions with fire

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  • to make a fire happen
    start a fire
  • a piece of flammable material used to help start a fire
    a fire starter
  • begin to burn
    catch fire
  • create a perimeter around a fire to prevent it from spreading
    contain a fire
  • stimulate (someone) to work or act more quickly or enthusiastically.
    light a fire under someone
  • cause something to start burning
    set fire to something
  • use the weapons or tactics of one's enemy or opponent, even if one finds them distasteful.
    fight fire with fire
  • stop a fire from burning
    put out a fire
  • very enthusiastic, excited, or passionate about something
    be on fire
  • try to put out a fire
    fight a fire
  • abruptly or suddenly remove someone from their job or position
    fire someone
  • cause to burn; ignite
    set something on fire