Fire away meaning
What does the saying 'Fire away' mean?
Idiom: Fire away
Meaning:
If you want to ask someone a question and they tell you to fire away, they mean that you are free to ask what you want.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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