Choose the correct meaning of the idiom ‘Add fuel to the fire’:
ATo start a campfire
BTo make a bad situation worse
CTo calm someone down
DTo solve a problem quickly
Explanation
– This idiom means to do or say something that makes a difficult situation even worse.
– It is often used in the context of arguments or conflicts escalating further.
– Example: His sarcastic comment only added fuel to the fire during the argument.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Idioms
- Subtopic: Idiomatic Expressions

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