iron in the fire



iron in the fire

An undertaking or project in progress: has many irons in the fire this year.
See also: fire, iron

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LeoLE-o (German, Finnish), LAY-o (Dutch), LEE-o (English)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Croatian, Late Roman
Inderpal-Indian (Sikh)
Aurelian[ɔ:'ri:ljən]
Torgny-Swedish
ParrisPER-is, PAR-isEnglish (Rare)
Lucan-History