to respond angrily or defensively to criticism
auf Kritik wütend oder defensiv reagieren (auf kritik wutend oder defensiv reagieren)
"The minister fired back at the accusations with strong evidence."
"Der Minister feuerte zurück gegen die Anschuldigungen mit starken Beweisen." (Der Minister **feuerte zurück** gegen die Anschuldigungen mit starken Beweisen.)
to become less intense or emotional; to relax gradually
to deposit money into a bank account or fund
to reserve a period in your schedule for something important
to present or explain a strategy or proposal clearly
to do something wrong without being punished
to conduct formal discussions to reach an agreement