add fuel to something
add fu·el to some·thing
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ad fyoo-uh l too suhm-thing]
- /æd ˈfyu əl tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ad fyoo-uh l too suhm-thing]
- /æd ˈfyu əl tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
Definition of add fuel to something words
- phrase add fuel to something If something adds fuel to a conflict or debate, or adds fuel to the fire, it makes the conflict or debate more intense. 3
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Parts of speech for Add fuel to something
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
add fuel to something popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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