fire pit

ˈfaɪər pɪt

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Definition of fire pit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

campfire

outdoor structure or pit for safely making a fire

We roasted marshmallows over the fire pit.
The fire pit was the centerpiece of the backyard party.
They roasted marshmallows over the fire pit.

fire ring

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outdoor structure or pit for safely making a fire

Expressions with fire

on fire

adj.

burning with flames or light

The house is on fire.

catch fire

start to burn or burst into flames

The dry leaves can easily catch fire.

fire up

start or energize a machine or device

He fired up the computer to begin work..

shout fire

yell 'fire' to alert others to danger

He had to shout fire to evacuate the building.

catch on fire

begin to burn suddenly and intensely

The dry leaves can catch on fire easily.

fan the fire

increase the intensity of a fire by blowing air

He used a newspaper to fan the fire.

Expressions with pit

money pit

thing that keeps costing money without giving value back

That old house is a real money pit.

pit against

set in opposition or competition with another

The coach pitted the two best players against each other.

bear pit

enclosure for keeping bears

The zoo had a large bear pit.

bottomless pit

pit with no visible bottom or end

The explorers feared falling into a bottomless pit.

pit of the stomach

fluttery feeling in the abdomen

She had a pit of the stomach feeling before the exam.

pit of hell

very bad or evil place or situation

This prison felt like a pit of hell.

make a pit stop

stop briefly during a trip for rest or food

We made a pit stop at a gas station on the way.

pit A against B

set two sides in opposition or competition

The coach pitted the veterans against the rookies in practice.

pit someone against

make two people or groups compete or fight

The coach will pit the best players against each other.

snake pit

any place of pain and turmoil

Her life felt like a snake pit during the divorce.

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pit beef

food

roast beef cooked over an open fire or pit

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French:foyer extérieur, ...
German:Feuerstelle, ...
Italian:braciere, ...
Spanish:foso para hoguera, ...
Portuguese:poço de fogo, ...
Chinese:火坑, ...
Japanese:ファイヤーピット, ...
Arabic:حُفْرَة نَار, ...
Hebrew:בּוֹר אֵשׁ, ...
Russian:костровище, ...
Ukrainian:вогнище, ...
Hindi:आग का गड्ढा, ...
Bengali:আগুনের চুল্লি, ...
Catalan:foc a terra, ...
Czech:ohniště, ...
Danish:bålplads, ...
Dutch:vuurplaats, ...
Greek:εστία φωτιάς, ...
Hungarian:tűzrakóhely, ...
Khmer:រណ្តៅភ្លើង, ...
Korean:화덕, ...
Persian:گودال آتش, ...
Polish:ognisko, ...
Portuguese (BR):fogueira, ...
Romanian:groapă de foc, ...
Swedish:eldstad, ...
Thai:บ่อกองไฟ, ...
Turkish:ateş çukuru, ...
Vietnamese:hố lửa, ...

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