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Complete Definition of "add fuel to fire"

English

Verb
add fuel to fire

  1. idiom To inflame, to make a situation worse.

Alternative forms
add fuel to the fire

Translations

Catalan: afegir llenya al foc
Finnish: kaataa bensaa liekkeihin (�to pour gasoline on flames'), heittää löylyä kiukaalle (�to throw water on the sauna stove�)
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Russian: подлива�� ма�ла в огон� (podlivát� másla v ogón�) (to pour more oil into fire)
Swedish: hälla bensin på elden

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