add fuel to the flame
add fuel to the flame · adds fuel to the flame · added fuel to the flame · adding fuel to the flame
подливать масло в огонь
Öl ins Feuer gießen
Synonym of add fuel to the fireSynonym of add fuel to the fire.
» Never add fuel to the flames.
Gieße nie Öl ins Feuer. — Esperantostern
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1 sensesSynonym of add fuel to the fire.
Examples
3 sentencesNever add fuel to the flames.
deGieße nie Öl ins Feuer. — Esperantostern
Your stupid remark just added fuel to the flames.
ruВаше глупое замечание только подлило масла в огонь. — marafon
deMit deiner dummen Bemerkung hast du nur Öl ins Feuer gegossen. — Manfredo
She added twigs to kindle the flames and keep them burning.
Forms
adds fuel to the flame, adding fuel to the flame, added fuel to the flame, added fuel to the flame| Base form | add fuel to the flame · to add fuel to the flame |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | adds fuel to the flame |
| Present participle | adding fuel to the flame |
| Past simple | added fuel to the flame |
| Past participle | added fuel to the flame |
irregular
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | add fuel to the flame |
| he, she, it | adds fuel to the flame |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | added fuel to the flame |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have added fuel to the flame |
| he, she, it | has added fuel to the flame |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will add fuel to the flame |
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle