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Meaning of tire fire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A disaster; a chaotic person, thing, or situation.

US, idiomatic, usually

Examples

“As the tire fire that is the Edmonton Oilers rages on, their AHL affiliate is going through a worse ordeal.”
“The Reds pitching staff is a tire fire.”
“The Browns . . . threw three quarterbacks into the tire fire against Baltimore last week.”
“During his hourlong tire fire of an interview . . . the sheer volume of breathtaking lies flippantly uttered by President Trump made it legitimately difficult to decide which one of them posed the most direct threat to American democracy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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