return fire
The firing initiated after receiving incoming fireThe firing initiated after receiving incoming fire.
» The police returned fire.
Die Polizei schoss zurück.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The firing initiated after receiving incoming fire.
Examples
14 sentencesThe police returned fire.
deDie Polizei schoss zurück. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom returned fire.
deTom erwiderte das Feuer. — Felixjp
They returned the fire.
If fired upon, you're permitted to return fire.
ruЕсли вас обстреливают, вам разрешено открывать ответный огонь. — corvard
deWenn auf Sie geschossen wird, haben Sie die Erlaubnis zurückzuschießen. — corvard
Sami returned fire and tried to get away.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable