Fire away

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6 February 2026

Fire away

We use this expression to invite someone to ask us a question.

Written: No

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

Can I ask you a couple of questions about your company?

Fire away! Ask anything you like.

Example 2

I'd like to know about your plans for the future. Is that OK?

Sure, fire away.

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