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Meanings of
open fire
in English
Portuguese
disparar
Catalan
fer foc
Back to the meaning
Start firing a weapon.
fire
Portuguese
disparar
Usage of
open fire
in English
1
We had no choice but to
open
fire
,
said the police official.
2
Follow General Drakon's request and
open
fire
on those ground forces positions.
3
It would leave the rescuers vulnerable to
open
fire
from the house.
4
Residents said helicopter gunships flew several sorties but did not
open
fire
.
5
So they squatted on the rug in front of the
open
fire
.
6
On her aft cameras Cortana saw the trailing Covenant ships
open
fire
.
7
The
open
fire
-
place
,
the spinning-wheel and the home-spun jeans are familiar sights.
8
The Bishop sat in a deep, easy chair before the
open
fire
.
9
It is not necessary to challenge at night;
open
fire
at once.
10
They ate lunch on the beach: fresh-caught oysters on an
open
fire
.
11
Their comrades saw the vehicle getting away and did not
open
fire
.
12
Brooks laughed softly from his place in front of the
open
fire
.
13
The boy was lounging in a long chair by an
open
fire
.
14
If you can do it over an
open
fire
out the back...great!
15
The defender should
open
fire
as soon as results may be expected.
16
You call it back or I tell my crews to
open
fire
.
Other examples for "open fire"
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This collocation consists of:
open
fire
open
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
open fire
Portuguese
disparar
Catalan
fer foc
disparar
Open fire
through the time
Open fire
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