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51hang — I UK [hæŋ] / US verb Word forms hang : present tense I/you/we/they hang he/she/it hangs present participle hanging past tense hung UK [hʌŋ] / US past participle hung *** 1) [transitive] to put something somewhere so that the top part is held in… …
52Fire pot — A fire pot is a container, usually earthenware, for carrying fire. Fire pots have been used since prehistoric times to transport fire from one place to another, for warmth while on the move, for cooking, in religious ceremonies and even as… …
53hold fire — hang/hold fire to delay doing something, especially making a decision, because you are waiting to see what will happen. It would have been good to settle the matter now, but I think we should hang fire until the general situation becomes clearer …
54fire */*/*/ — I UK [ˈfaɪə(r)] / US [faɪr] noun Word forms fire : singular fire plural fires 1) [countable/uncountable] flames and heat from something that is burning in an uncontrolled way The school was badly damaged by fire. Three children died in a fire at… …
55Fire station — A fire station (also called stationhouse) is a structure or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus (i.e, fire engines and related vehicles), personal protective equipment, fire hose, fire extinguishers, and other fire… …
56hang on — 1. to hold on tightly. Firefighters used to hang on to the back of the fire truck as it raced to a fire. 2. to wait. Excuse me, wait a minute! Verna, can you hang on just a second? I ll be right back. Usage notes: often used when you are talking… …
57hang-up — 1) a delay in some process There was a hang up in the construction of the office tower because of the fire. 2) an inhibition, a neurotic reaction to some life situation She has a serious hang up about the dark and is afraid to go out alone at… …
58hang up — i. The failure of any external or internal stores to be released from an aircraft when so commanded. The failure of a gun, cannon, or rocket to fire or a bomb to be released constitutes a hang up. ii. The failure of a gas turbine engine to build… …
59Dry fire — Dry firing is the practice of firing a firearm without ammunition. That is, to pull the trigger and allow the hammer or striker to drop on an empty chamber.[1] This technique is often used to simulate actual firing when there is not a suitable… …
60The Men They Couldn't Hang — The Men They Couldn’t Hang Жанры фолк панк Годы 1984 Страна …
