a baptism by fire



a baptism by/of fire

a very difficult first experience of something I was given a million-dollar project to manage in my first month. It was a real baptism by fire.
See also: baptism, fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HaydenHAY-dənEnglish
SjraSHRAHLimburgish
GreteGRE-tə (German)German, Danish, Norwegian
Nick[nik]
DetlevDET-lef (Low German)Low German, German
ElliotEL-ee-ətEnglish