| 词组 | ball of fire |
| 释义 | Idiom ball of fire Theme: PEOPLE - POSITIVE a very active and energetic person who always succeeds. (Usually considered slang.)Sally is a real ball of fire—she works late every night.Ann is no ball of fire, but she does get the job done. Slang ball of fire and fireball, go-getter Theme: ENERGETIC n. an energetic and ambitious person.That guy is a real ball of fire when it comes to sales.I don't want to hire some young fireball. I need wisdom and thoughtfulness. ball of fire noun a dynamic and energetic person US, 1900ball of fireAn ambitious and enthusiastic person. I always knew that Lauren would grow up to be successful—she was a real ball of fire as a kid. ball of fireand fireballan energetic and ambitious person; a go-getter. That guy is a real ball of fire when it comes to sales. I don't want to hire some young fireball. I need wisdom and thoughtfulness. ball of fireA dynamic, energetic, and successful individual, as in I hope Pat joins us; she's a real ball of fire. [Slang; early 1800s] a ball of firea person who is full of energy and enthusiasm.In the early 19th century this phrase was also used to mean ‘a glass of brandy’. ball of fireand fireball n. an energetic and ambitious person; a go-getter. That guy is a real ball of fire when it comes to sales. Wilfred ain’t no fireball, but he gets his stuff in on time. |
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