Como Pronunciar "fan the flames"
expression
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
Definição
To make a situation, emotion, or conflict more intense or worse, especially by adding fuel to an argument or problem.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈfæn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɫeɪmz
Inglês Britânico
fˈæn/ /ðə, ði/ /flˈeɪmz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
UK
FAN thuh FLAYMZ
Ouça em 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.