ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE- to make a bad situation worse.
Usage- I was already angry with you and when you forgot to pick me up that really ADDED FUEL TO THE FIRE.
History- thousands of years ago the famous historian Livy used this expression.
A similar expression is- fan the flames.
WHAT IS CAUSATIVE VERBS– The causatives are the verbs that are used to indicate that one person causes another person to do something for the first person. This is a structure of CAUSATIVE VERBS:HAVE GET MAKE This kind of verbs …
USAGE OF WISH- It’s used for things which are impossible or very unlikely- For example- I wish that I had a big house. ( I don’t have a big house, but it’s a nice idea.) I wish that we didn’t …
The pandemic throws the life out of gear. The huge retrenchment made the domestic budget unbalanced. The growing imbalance in between rich and poor is widening. Perhaps this traumatic phase may throw many personalities into disbalance( Imbalance). MEANING- IMBALANCE– Lack …