draw (someone's) fire

draw fire

To attract criticism or judgment. I drew fire from my parents when I announced that I want to be an artist, not a doctor.

draw (someone's) fire

If someone or something draws fire or draws someone's fire, they are strongly criticized. The new block of flats immediately drew the fire of the architectural establishment. Moynihan's plan to cut the Social Security payroll tax has already drawn fire from the administration. Note: `Fire' here means gunfire.

词组	draw (someone's) fire
释义	draw (someone's) fire draw fire To attract criticism or judgment. I drew fire from my parents when I announced that I want to be an artist, not a doctor. See also: draw, fire Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. draw (someone's) fire If someone or something draws fire or draws someone's fire, they are strongly criticized. The new block of flats immediately drew the fire of the architectural establishment. Moynihan's plan to cut the Social Security payroll tax has already drawn fire from the administration. Note: `Fire' here means gunfire. See also: draw, fire Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: draw fire draw someone's fire under fire have a/(one's) finger on the button put out a/the fire a fire under (someone or something) miss fire on fire take fire open fire on (someone)
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