EN · C1Your joke added fuel to the fire, because both sides were already upset and took it as another provocation.
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No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Twój żart dolał oliwy do ognia, bo obie strony były już zdenerwowane i potraktowały go jako kolejną zaczepkę.
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Your joke added fuel to the fire, because both sides were already upset and took it as another provocation.
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Dialogues in context
EN · C1A figurative expression used in a specific conversational situation.
- A
Why did my joke intensify the conflict?
Dlaczego mój żart nasilił konflikt?
- B
Your joke added fuel to the fire, because both sides were already upset and took it as another provocation.
Twój żart dolał oliwy do ognia, bo obie strony były już zdenerwowane i potraktowały go jako kolejną zaczepkę.
- A
What do you suggest doing next?
Co proponujesz zrobić dalej?
- B
Let’s explain the intention and hear the reaction.
Wyjaśnijmy intencję i wysłuchajmy reakcji.
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Translations
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Obrazowe wyrażenie użyte w konkretnej sytuacji rozmowy.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.A figurative expression used in a specific conversational situation.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ein bildlicher Ausdruck in einer konkreten Gesprächssituation.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Una expresión figurada usada en una situación concreta de conversación.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Образное выражение в конкретной ситуации общения.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related phrases
Nie chcę dolewać oliwy do ognia, dlatego wrócę do tej rozmowy, gdy opadną emocje.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Powiem bez owijania w bawełnę, co mi przeszkadza, ale postaram się nie przypisywać ci złych intencji.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Weźmy byka za rogi i porozmawiajmy o nieporozumieniu, zamiast po raz kolejny zmieniać temat.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie chcę stawiać cię pod ścianą; możesz wrócić z odpowiedzią po spotkaniu.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Wiadomość o odwołaniu występu spadła na mnie jak grom z jasnego nieba, bo rano potwierdzono wszystkie szczegóły.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie chcę chować głowy w piasek, ale zanim zareaguję na zarzut, potrzebuję poznać jego dokładne brzmienie.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related vocabulary
słoń w pokoju
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.mówić bez ogródek
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.