She turned the fire off and poured a little water into the cast-iron skillet to keep it from sticking.
Shut that fire off and get under the table.
His grandfather had obtained from Venice an " artist " who undertook " to build churches and palaces, to cast big bells and cannons, to fire off the said cannons and to make every sort of castings very cunningly "; and with the aid of that clever Venetian he had become the proud possessor of a " cannon-house," subsequently dignified with the name of " arsenal."
She came under shrapnel fire off the mole, and as she rounded it a star shell showed up the "Intrepid" heading for the canal and the "Thetis" aground.
My son is 4 and has spastic diplegia and the muscles in his legs fire off whenever he tries to do anything- even sing!
