كيف تنطق "pour gasoline on the fire"
expression
POR GAS-uh-leen on thuh FAI-er
PAW gas-uh-LEEN on thuh FAI-uh
التعريف
To make a bad situation worse by saying or doing something that causes more problems or anger.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɔɹ/ /ˈɡæsəˌɫin/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfaɪɝ/, /ˈfaɪɹ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pˈɔː/ /ɡˈæsəlˌiːn/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈaɪə
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
POR GAS-uh-leen on thuh FAI-er
بريطاني
PAW gas-uh-LEEN on thuh FAI-uh
استمع في السياق
Arguing with him will just pour gasoline on the fire.
When she blamed her boss, it poured gasoline on the fire.
Don't pour gasoline on the fire by shouting.
Her sarcastic comment really poured gasoline on the fire during the meeting.