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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fire the engine" is correct and usable in written English.
It usually means to start the engine, especially of a car or other type of motor vehicle. For example, "The driver turned the key to fire the engine."
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"I have to fire the engine on weekends to keep it in good shape".
His attitude has been "strap me on and fire the engine.
It has become a place of excellence for art and culture, but it is its young artists that fire the engine of irresistible energy.
There's also something else in the works that will make just about every car more efficient: 42-volt electrical systems that will allow cars to shut off at stoplights and still run their air-conditioner and 400-watt audio system and then, as soon as drivers hit the gas, will fire the engine up again instantly.
A rolling start is needed to fire the engine.
Fire the engine and run the transmission through its gears.
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As such, enormous social resources are directed to educating and training those who will fire the engines of economic growth.
After firing the engine, Melvill intended to fly SpaceShipOne directly upward.
There was concern this would prevent firing the engine, stranding them on the Moon.
A fireman keeps the fire of the engine going.
I turn the key and fire up the engine.
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