单词 | where's the fire? |
释义 | > as lemmaswhere's the fire? e. where's the fire?: (as a humorous interrogative) ‘what's the hurry?’ ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > with rapid action [phrase] > in haste or in a hurry > what is the hurry? where's the fire?1924 1924 P. Creswick Beaten Path xxxvi. 195 A husky voice enquired of me: ‘Where's the fire?’ 1963 J. F. Straker Final Witness xvi. 174 ‘Where's the fire, dear boy?’ he drawled. ‘Do we really have to run for it?’ 2002 J. Cartwright White Lightning xvi. 134 As I arrive panting at the car, there are some young Coloured boys standing idly... ‘Where's the fire, Oom?’ one asks me. < as lemmas |
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