"To build a fire" generally means to create a fire by gathering materials, arranging them properly, and igniting them.
Sentences with «to build a fire»
One apartment building fire in the middle of the night would be enough to upset that equilibrium. (effectivecoverage.com)
I will be pinning this to use this winter... we plan on building a fire pit for the cabin... thanks for sharing... this will be perfect. (theinspiredroom.net)
One apartment building fire in the middle of the night would be enough to upset that equilibrium. (effectivecoverage.com)