English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word have too many irons in the fire
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (discharge; dismiss; sack; oust; remove; expel; jilt; bounce; chuck; ditch; give the push; send packing; give the sack; give the boot; give the mitten) | ; | |
🔗 Pressman said in a statement that it is clear he was fired for testifying in the impeachment probe. | ||
| (discharge; dismiss; sack; retrench; lay off) | ; | |
🔗 But the reason the first lady asked for Mira to be fired was that the first lady believed she was a bully. | ||
| (shoot) | ||
| (firing; gun‐fire; shooting; fusillade) | ||
🔗 North of Mariupol, and near the Russian border, the city of Kharkiv has come under heavy Russian fire. | ||
| (outbreak of fire; blaze) | ||
🔗 Since September, fires in Australia have killed at least 23 people. | ||
| (flat‐iron) | ||
🔗 The door was stout, the windows small and crossed by iron. | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| have too many irons in the fire | ⇆ te veel hooi op die vurk hê |
| fire | ⇆ aan die brand steek; ⇆ aansteek; ⇆ aanvuur; ⇆ aanwakker; ⇆ afdank; ⇆ afskiet; ⇆ bak; ⇆ brand; ⇆ branderigheid; ⇆ die trekpas gee; ⇆ drif; ⇆ droog; ⇆ gloed; ⇆ hartstog; ⇆ koors; ⇆ kwaad word; ⇆ laat gloei; ⇆ laat ontvlam; ⇆ losbrand; ⇆ ontbrand; ⇆ ontslaan; ⇆ ontsteek; ⇆ skietery; ⇆ stook; ⇆ uitskop; ⇆ vat; ⇆ verbrand; ⇆ vlam; ⇆ vurigheid; ⇆ vuur; ⇆ vuur skiet; ⇆ ywer |
| iron | ⇆ beslaan; ⇆ boei; ⇆ brandyster; ⇆ harpoen; ⇆ kettings aansit; ⇆ met yster beslaan; ⇆ stryk; ⇆ strykyster; ⇆ van yster; ⇆ yster; ⇆ ysteragtig; ⇆ ysterkop; ⇆ yster‐ |