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- A big shot
- Add fuel to the flames
- Air shot
- All fired up and ready to go
- All guns blazing
- All hot and bothered
- Arouse suspicion
- As black as coal
- As hot as Hades
- As hot as blue blazes
- As useless as a chocolate fireguard
- At the end of a gun
- Ball of fire
- Baptism of fire ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
- Bernie, the bolt ( A catchphrase from The Golden Shot )
- Big Shot Becky ( Nickname of basketball player Becky Hammon )
- Big Shot Bob ( Nickname of basketball player Robert Horry )
- Big shot
- Blaze a trail ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
- Blaze away at
- Blow hot and cold
- Bonfire Night
- Booster shot
- Breathe fire
- Burn After Reading ( George Clooney movie )
- Burn a hole in your pocket
- Burn in hell
- Burn rubber
- Burn the candle at both ends ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
- Burn the midnight oil ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
- Burn up the track
- Burn with curiosity
- Burn your boats
- Burn your bra
- Burn your bridges
- Burn your fingers
- Burn yourself out
- Burned at the stake
- Burning Down The House ( Talking Heads song )
- Burning issue
- Burnt to a ashes
- Burnt to a cinder
- Burnt to a crisp
- C'mon Colman's, light my fire ( Colman's Mustard advertising slogan )
- Cat On A Hot Tin Roof ( play by Tennesee Williams and Elizabeth Taylor movie )
- Catch fire
- Chase the dragon
- Cheap shot
- Chew a gun
- Chinese burn
- Chinese fire drill
- Come On Baby Light My Fire ( The Doors song )
- Come home to a real fire ( Coal Board advertising slogan )
- Crash and burn
- Crazy Gun Barney ( Nickname of Barney Fife ( Don Knotts ) )
- Don't burn your bridges behind you
- Don't shoot the messenger
- Don't shoot the piano player
- Don't shoot until you can see the whites of their eyes
- Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble
- Dragon Slayer ( Nickname of baseball player Josh Fogg )
- Draw someone's fire
- Drop It Like It's Hot ( Snoop Dogg song )
- Drop it like a hot potato
- Energy to burn
- Feel the burn
- Ferret face ( Nickname of Major Frank Burns ( Larry Linville ) )
- Fiddling while Rome burns
- Fight fire with fire
- Fire And Rain ( James Taylor song )
- Fire Sale
- Fire and brimstone
- Fire away
- Fire down below
- Fire engine red
- Fire in the hole
- Fire in your belly
- Fire storm
- Fire the imagination ( inspire with enthusiasm )
- Fire up the Quattro ( A catchphrase from Gene Glenister In Ashes To Ashes )
- Fired up
- Firing blanks
- Firing on all cylinders
- Flash in the pan
- Friendly fire
- Full of bull ( talking hot air )
- Get into hot water
- Get on like a house on fire
- Get shot of
- Get the sack
- Give it the gun
- Give it your best shot
- Glow Little Glow-worm ( children's nursery rhyme )
- Glow with health
- Go out in a blaze of glory
- Go through fire and water for
- Grate on the ear
- Great Balls Of Fire ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
- Gun down
- Hang fire
- Happiness Is A Warm Gun ( The Beatles song )
- Harp puts out the fire ( Harp Lager advertising slogan )
- Have a glow on
- Have a shot at
- Have gun, will travel ( A catchphrase from TV series )
- Have many irons in the fire
- He shot through like a Bondi tram
- He smokes like a chimney
- Heap coals of fire on someone's head
- Hellfire and brimstone
- Hire and fire
- His Latest Flame ( Elvis Presley song )
- Hit the sack
- Hold a gun to his head
- Horses sweat, men perspire, women merely glow
- Hot Lips Houlihan ( Nickname of Major Margaret Houlihan ( Loretta Swit ) )
- Hot Plate ( Nickname of basketball player John Sam Williams )
- Hot Rod ( Nickname of basketball player Rodney Hundley )
- Hot air
- Hot and bothered
- Hot and heavy
- Hot button issue
- Hot chocolate, drinking chocolate - the late, late drink ( Cadbury's Drinking Chocolate advertising slogan )
- Hot desking
- Hot diggety dog
- Hot enough for you?
- Hot mess
- Hot money
- Hot n Cold ( Katy Perry song )
- Hot off the press
- Hot on the trail
- Hot on your heels
- Hot potato
- Hot property
- Hot pursuit
- Hot shot
- Hot stuff
- Hot swap
- Hot tempered
- Hot ticket
- Hot tip
- Hot to trot
- Hot topic
- Hot under the collar
- I Shot The Sheriff ( Eric Clapton song )
- I can see you standing over a hot stove, but I can't see the stove ( Groucho Marx line )
- I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood? ( Beatles song lyric )
- If I tell you I will have to shoot you
- In hot water
- In the line of fire
- Indoor fireworks
- Is it hot in here or is it me? ( Typically used by menopausal women having a hot flush )
- Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?
- It Ain't Half Hot Mum ( BBC comedy television series )
- It burns me up
- Jump the gun
- Just shoot me
- Keep the home fires burning
- Le Sack ( Nickname of Richard Tardits )
- Leave the gun, take the cannoli ( line from The Godfather )
- Liar liar: pants on fire
- Light My Fire ( The Doors song )
- Light a fire under him
- Light a fire under some
- Like a cat on a hot coals
- Like a cat on a hot tin roof
- Like a moth to a flame
- Like a pig from a gun
- Like a shot
- Like blazes
- Lipton's gets into more hot water than anything ( Lipton Tea advertising slogan )
- Little Sure Shot ( Nickname of Annie Oakley )
- Long shot
- Machine Gun Kelly ( Nickname of George Kelly )
- Mail shot
- Money to burn
- Mother Superior jumped the gun ( Beatles song lyric )
- Mr. Big Shot ( Nickname of Chauncey Billups )
- Never fired in anger
- No manager ever got fired for buying IBM ( IBM advertising slogan )
- Not by a long shot
- Only you can prevent forest fires ( United States Forest Service advertising slogan )
- Open fire
- Out of the frying pan into the fire
- Parting shot
- Perfect shot
- Piping hot
- Piss like a fire engine
- Play with fire
- Pull the trigger
- Pull your chestnuts out of the fire
- Put a gun to your head
- Put out
- Redd Hot ( Nickname of Michael Redd )
- Ring Of Fire ( Johnny Cash song )
- Rip mix burn ( Apple Computer advertising slogan )
- Robo Sack ( Nickname of Rob Johnson )
- Run toward the sound of gunfire
- Sack race
- Sack time
- Sad sack
- Say goodnight Gracie ( A catchphrase from George Burns )
- Second degree burns
- See how they run like pigs from a gun ( The Beatles song lyric )
- Selling like hot cakes
- Set Fire to the Rain ( Adele song )
- Set the Thames on fire
- Set the world on fire
- Set your hair on fire
- Shit hot
- Shoot 'em up
- Shoot a birdie ( score one under par in a golf shot )
- Shoot a fairy
- Shoot blanks
- Shoot down in flames ( destroy an argument or theory )
- Shoot first, ask questions later
- Shoot from the hip
- Shoot him down in flames
- Shoot hoops
- Shoot it out
- Shoot me now
- Shoot on sight
- Shoot someone a line
- Shoot straight ( to talk or deal honestly )
- Shoot the breeze
- Shoot the moon ( remove household goods by night to avoid paying rent )
- Shoot the puppy
- Shoot through ( to leave or abscond )
- Shoot to kill
- Shoot your cuffs
- Shoot your mouth off
- Shoot yourself in the foot
- Shot across the bows
- Shot in the arm ( the meaning and origin of this phrase.. )
- Shot in the dark
- Shot to hell
- Shot while trying to escape
- Silver Blaze ( Sherlock Holmes story )
- Slash and burn
- Slay the dragon
- Slow burn
- Smoke around the campfire
- Smoke like a chimney
- Smoking gun
- Smoking hot
- Some Like It Hot ( Jack Lemmon / Tony Curtis / Marilyn Monroe movie )
- Son of a gun
- Sow Dragon's teeth
- Spread like wildfire
- Stop, or my mom will shoot ( line from Sylvestor Stallone movie )
- Strike while the iron is hot
- Take a pot shot at
- The Bard of Ayrshire ( Nickname of Robert Burns )
- The Bronze Goddess of Fire ( Nickname of LaWanda Page )
- The Fast Gun From Texas ( Nickname of Dan Troop ( John Russell ) )
- The Gun That Won The West ( Nickname of the Colt revolver )
- The Hoosier Hot Shot ( Nickname of humourist Herb Shriner )
- The Hot Water State ( Nickname of the US state of Arkansas )
- The Italian Dragon ( Nickname of Joe Calzaghe )
- The Last of The Red Hot Mommas ( Nickname of Sophie Tucker )
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ( James Stewart / John Wayne movie )
- The Man With The Golden Gun ( James Bond movie Roger Moore )
- The Ring Of Fire ( Johnny Cash song )
- The cereal that's shot from guns! ( Quaker Puffed Wheat advertising slogan )
- The dogs kids love to bite ( Armour Hot Dogs advertising slogan )
- The fat is in the fire
- The long, hot summer
- The money shot
- The shot heard around the world
- There's no smoke without fire
- There's too much arson about here
- They Shoot Horses Don't They? ( Jane Fonda movie )
- This Wheel's On Fire ( Bob Dylan song )
- Throw Another Log On The Fire ( Outlaws song )
- Too hot to handle
- Too many irons in the fire
- Turkey shoot
- Two irons in the fire
- Under fire
- Under the gun
- Up in smoke
- Visiting fireman
- We answer to a higher authority ( Hebrew National hot dogs advertising slogan )
- Well, nobody's perfect ( line from the movie Some Like It Hot )
- When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash; when the ash
- Where there's smoke there's fire
- Where's the fire?
- You couldn't catch a monkey with a shotgun and a sack
- You'll get shot
- You're fired! ( A catchphrase from The Apprentice )