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  • 11irons in the fire — see ↑iron, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑fire irons in the fire : activities or projects that someone is involved in Although he won t say exactly what he s working on now, he says he has quite a few irons in the fire. • • • Main Entry: ↑iron …

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  • 12irons in the fire — A person who has a few irons in the fire has a number of things working to their advantage at the same time …

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  • 13Irons Family (comics) — The Irons Family refers to the fictional members of John Henry Irons s (the superhero known as Steel) DC Comics family. Introduced in Steel s solo series, the family were the major supporting cast for the first half of its run. They lived in a… …

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  • 14irons\ in\ the\ fire — n. phr. Something you are doing; one of the projects with which a person is busy; job, John had a number of irons in the fire, and he managed to keep all of them hot. Usually used in the phrase too many irons in the fire . Ed has a dozen things… …

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  • 15irons in the fire —    A person who has a few irons in the fire has a number of things working to their advantage at the same time.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If you have a few, or many, irons in the fire, you are involved in several projects at the… …

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  • 16irons in the fire — have [a few/a lot etc.] irons in the fire to have several jobs at the same time or to have several possibilities of work. If that job application doesn t work out I ve got a couple more irons in the fire …

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  • 17irons in the fire — very busy, plate is full    I can t help with your project. I have too many irons in the fire …

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  • 18irons in the fire — things one is doing, projects with which a person is busy Recently he has too many irons in the fire. That is why he has become sick …

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  • 19Irons in the fire —   A person who has a few irons in the fire has a number of things working to their advantage at the same time …

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  • 20Irons — /uy euhrnz/, n. Jeremy (John), born 1948, English actor. * * * …

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