fight a blaze

fight a blaze
fight a fire/blaze/ phrase
to try to stop a large fire from burning
Thesaurus: to stop a firesynonym
Main entry: fight

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • blaze — blaze1 [bleız] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fire)¦ 2¦(light/colour)¦ 3 blaze of publicity/glory 4 5 what the blazes/who the blazes etc 6 like blazes 7 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 6; Origin: Old English blAse torch ] [ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • blaze — 01. Firemen say the [blaze] that destroyed the school started in the furnace room. 02. We built a [blazing] fire on the beach and cooked our supper over it. 03. A brilliant sunset [blazed] in the evening sky. 04. The wreckage of the car [blazed]… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • fight a fire — fight a fire/blaze/ phrase to try to stop a large fire from burning Thesaurus: to stop a firesynonym Main entry: fight …   Useful english dictionary

  • Blaze and Satanus — Superherobox| caption=Blaze tortures her father, Shazam, as Black Adam looks on. From the cover of Power of Shazam! #10, art by Jerry Ordway. character name=Blaze and Satanus real name=Blaze and Satanus publisher=DC Comics debut=Blaze Action… …   Wikipedia

  • blaze — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fierce, huge (esp. BrE), intense, massive VERB + BLAZE ▪ attend (BrE), battle, fight …   Collocations dictionary

  • fight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 struggle using physical force ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ fierce ▪ brutal, nasty, vicious ▪ real …   Collocations dictionary

  • fight — fight1 [ faıt ] (past tense and past participle fought [ fɔt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 use weapons ▸ 2 hit/kick/bite each other ▸ 3 disagree/argue ▸ 4 try hard to prevent something ▸ 5 try hard to achieve something ▸ 6 try not to show/do something ▸ 7… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fight */*/*/ — I UK [faɪt] / US verb Word forms fight : present tense I/you/we/they fight he/she/it fights present participle fighting past tense fought UK [fɔːt] / US [fɔt] past participle fought 1) [intransitive/transitive] if people fight, they use guns or… …   English dictionary

  • fight*/*/*/ — [faɪt] (past tense and past participle fought [fɔːt] ) verb I 1) [I/T] if people fight, they use guns or other weapons against each other Dan fought in the Gulf War.[/ex] We were fighting for freedom.[/ex] 2) [I/T] if people or animals fight,… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze) — Ghost Rider Promotional art for Ghost Rider (vol. 5) #1. Variant cover art by Marc Silvestri. Publication information Publisher …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”