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Where's the fire Meaning in English

expression

ˈhwɛɹz/, /ˈwɛɹz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfaɪɝ/, /ˈfaɪɹ
WAIRZ thuh FY-er
wɛəz/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈaɪə
WAIRZ thuh FY-uh

释义

A humorous way to ask someone why they are rushing or in a hurry, as if there were a real emergency.

用法与细微差别

Very informal and usually used to tease someone who is moving quickly without an obvious reason. It can sound sarcastic and is not used in formal situations. Often said to friends, family, or coworkers in a light tone.

例句

Where's the fire? Why are you running?

basic

Hey, where's the fire? Slow down!

basic

Where's the fire? You left so quickly.

basic

Whoa, where's the fire? You nearly ran me over!

natural

She rushed out of the meeting—someone joked, 'Where's the fire?'

natural

Where's the fire, man? It's just a movie—no need to rush.

natural