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Add fuel to the fire
Language; Idioms

If people add fuel to the fire, they make a bad situation worse.

New York minute
Language; Idioms

If something happens in a New York minute, it happens very fast.

Without a hitch
Language; Idioms

If something happens without a hitch, nothing at all goes wrong.

Quiet as a mouse
Language; Idioms

If someone's as quiet as a mouse, they make absolutely no noise.

Stir the blood
Language; Idioms

If something stirs your blood, it arouses feelings or passions,.

Put to the sword
Language; Idioms

If someone is put to the sword, he or she is killed or executed.

Wide of the mark
Language; Idioms

If something is wide of the mark, it is inaccurate or incorrect.

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