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Johnsonef Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Plz let me understand

hi

I can't figure out the meaning below sentence.

It looks like we have the fire licked

thanks in advance
  

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It's just this? I don't understand the context, there any other text with the sentence, from a book or advertising?
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"Licked" means "beaten." If a firefighter says "we have the fire licked," it means they have successfully put it out, or at least they have it under control.
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