| 火に油を注ぐ | [ひにあぶらをそそぐ, hiniaburawososogu] (exp, v5g) to make things worse; to stir things up; lit [Add to Longdo] |
| It only adds fuel to the fire. | 火に油を注ぐだけだ。 |
| For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire. | 今更そんなことを言った日にゃ、火に油を注ぐことになるだけだよ。 |
| We have enough race troubles as it is without these sons of bitches in the press throwing fuel on the fire. | [JP] 任務を与えたら 火に油を注ぐ事に Red Tails (2012) |