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add fuel to the fire in Portuguese

add fuel to the fire in Portuguese is pôr lenha na fogueira, colocar lenha na fogueira, deitar lenha na fogueira.

add fuel to the fire in Portuguese

pôr lenha na fogueira
verb
(idiomatic) To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.
colocar lenha na fogueira
verb
(idiomatic) To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.
deitar lenha na fogueira
verb
(idiomatic) To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.
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What is "add fuel to the fire" in Portuguese?

"add fuel to the fire" in Portuguese is pôr lenha na fogueira, colocar lenha na fogueira, deitar lenha na fogueira.

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Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "add fuel to the fire": pôr lenha na fogueira, colocar lenha na fogueira, deitar lenha na fogueira.

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