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Baptism of fire

baptism of fire
(baptisms of fire) If someone who has just begun a new job has a baptism of fire, they immediately have to cope with very many severe difficulties and obstacles. It was Mark’s first introduction to royal duties and he came through his baptism of fire unscathed. N-COUNT: usu sing
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   Date: 1633  1. an introductory or initial experience that is a severe ordeal; especially a soldier's first exposure to enemy fire  2. a spiritual baptism by a gift of the Holy Spirit — often used in allusion to Acts 2:3-4; Matthew 3:11 (Revised Standard Version) ...
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