Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: start the fire

Yee yee! We've found 318 phrases and idioms matching start the fire.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
a definitione proficiscito start from a definition.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
a falsis principiis proficiscito start from false premises.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
a fresh fucked fox in a forest fireSomething which is extremely hot, in any sense. Hot weather, sexual arousal, one who is wanted by the police, etc. are all described as "hotter than..." or "as hot as a fresh fucked fox in a forest fire",Rate it:

(3.14 / 7 votes)
a good beginning makes a good endingGood beginnings promise a good end; start off on a good note to reap the benefits at the end.Rate it:

(4.50 / 2 votes)
ab exiguis initiis proficiscito start from small beginnings.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ABCA type of poem in which the lines start with the letters of the alphabet in order.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
accendere, incendere aedificiato set buildings on fire.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ack ackanti aircraft fireRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
add fuel to fireTo inflame a situation, to make a situation worse.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
add fuel to the fireTo worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
Add Fuel to the FireTo boost up one’s anger or trouble more with your deeds or words, when he/she is already facing worst situationRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
aggiungere esca al fuocoto add fuel to fireRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
all smoke and no firesimilar to all bark and no biteRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
animos militum accendereto fire with courage.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
area of influenceA geographical area wherein a commander is directly capable of influencing operations by maneuver or fire support systems normally under the commander's command or control.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
armar la de san Quintínto start a fightRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ass into gearGet going; get moving; start producing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
at firstInitially; at the start.Rate it:

(1.00 / 2 votes)
Back to Drawing BoardTo start some work again from the basics to eliminate the errors that made the earlier plan failRate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
back to square oneLocated back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
ball of fireA person who is especially hard-working, high-achieving, ambitious, or active.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
baptism by fireA change in initial attitude or ideals through a traumatic situation.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
baptism by fireA trying ordeal that was not experienced before.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
baptism by fireA rite of passage through the survival or success of a crisis.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
baptism of fireThe first experience of a severe ordeal, especially a first experience of military combatRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
beyond wordsIn recalling an incident, in observing an accident, any or all of which can be disastrous and shocking. A destructive fire and explosion may leave one awestruck and beyond words to describe.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
blaze awayto fire (firearms) repeatedlyRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
bog into start eating with gutsoRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
boot upTo start a computer using its bootstrap procedure.Rate it:

(5.00 / 7 votes)
break a sweatTo start sweating.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break groundTo begin digging in the earth at the start of a new construction, or, originally, for cultivation.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break intoTo try to start in a profession or business.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
break the iceTo start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
brew upMake a fire in order to make teaRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
bring upTo turn on power or start, as of a machine.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
buckle-up and beginStart with Confidence:Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
burn upTo catch fire and burn until destroyed.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
burst into tearsto suddenly start weepingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
burst out laughingto suddenly start laughing intenselyRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
bust a capTo fire a weapon; to shoot with a gun.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est autant de pris sur l'ennemiSo much saved out of the fire; So much to the good.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'est jeter de l'huile sur le feuIt is adding fuel to the fire (flames).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est le feu et l'eauThey are as opposite as fire and water.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cast onTo start the first row of knitting by putting stitches on a needle.Rate it:

(4.00 / 4 votes)
catch fireBecome engulfed with flames.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
cease firetruceRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
chat échaudé craint l'eau froideA burnt child dreads the fire; Once bit, twice shy.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
combattre le feu par le feuto fight fire with fireRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
come into beingTo form; to start to exist.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
come onTo get one's period, start menstruating.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for start the fire:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
I respect people who stick to their _______.
A belt
B promise
C guns
D border

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ