Cómo Pronunciar "fan the flames"
expression
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
Definición
To make a situation, emotion, or conflict more intense or worse, especially by adding fuel to an argument or problem.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈfæn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɫeɪmz
Inglés Británico
fˈæn/ /ðə, ði/ /flˈeɪmz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
UK
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
Escucha en Contexto
His rude comment fanned the flames of the argument.
Gossip can fan the flames of trouble at work.
Her actions only fanned the flames of his anger.
Posting those rumors online just fanned the flames even more.