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What does on fire mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word on fire? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. Being burned by fire.
  2. (idiomatic) Achieving good results at a rapid rate.
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Defoe is a match winner and is on fire following his first international goal for England.
When Dickinson glanced rearward he saw a Japanese plane on fire and losing altitude and speed.
The two of them had got on like a house on fire though, as they shared the same sense of humour, though they didn't have much else in common.
They started on fire and an accurate cross kick from scrum half Barry Corbett put right winger Jon Cole in for an early unconverted try.
As the blaze raged on fire chiefs decided it was too dangerous to tackle directly.
And I was half expecting everyone to be their normal selves, and instantly get along like a house on fire.

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