商务英语综合辅导:火上浇油商务英语考试
文章作者 100test 发表时间 2009:04:10 01:06:34
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Add fuel to the fire
Angela: "I wanted to help, but I was afraid I would add fuel to the fire."
安吉拉:我想帮忙,但是我怕是在火上浇油。
A conflict between two people is like a fire, with both people adding "fuel" to the fire. You add fuel to the fire when you do something that makes the conflict worse.