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add [æd] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
dodati, povečati; pristaviti; sešteti

to add fuel to the fire prilivati olje v ogenj
to add insult to injury še bolj poslabšati zadevo
to add the interest to the capital pripisati obresti h kapitalu
added to this vštevši

extinguish [ikstíŋgwiš] prehodni glagol
pogasiti, utrniti; izbrisati, iztrebiti, pokončati; poplačati (dolgove)
figurativno zasenčiti; jezik komu zavezati

to take oil to extinguish fire prilivati olja v ogenj, še bolj razdražiti

fire¹ [fáiə] samostalnik
ogenj, plamen, požar; streljanje
figurativno gorečnost, navdušenje, vnema, razburjenje; vročica; pekel; smrt na grmadi

to add fuel to the fire prilivati olje v ogenj; poslabšati; razpihovati strasti
medicina St. Anthony's fire šen
between two fires med dvema ognjema
a burnt child dreads the fire kdor se opeče, je drugič previden
to catch (ali take) fire vneti se
fire control stolp, s katerega vodijo streljanje; boj proti gozdnim požarom
fire department požarni oddelek
to go through fire and water mnogo pretrpeti
to lay a fire pripraviti za zakurjenje
to open fire začeti obstreljevati
out of the frying-pan into the fire z dežja pod kap
to pour oil on fire prilivati olje na ogenj, razdražiti, podpihovati
to set on fire, to set fire to zažgati, prižgati
vojska blind fire streljanje brez cilja, na slepo
to keep up a fire vzdrževati ogenj; nenehno obstreljevati
to be on fire goreti
there's no smoke without fire kjer je dim, je tudi ogenj; iz nič ni nič
to set the Thames on fire narediti nekaj izrednega, iznajti smodnik
to strike fire izkresati ogenj
withering fire uničevalen ogenj
running fire salva strelov; zapovrstni napadi kritike

flame¹ [fleim] samostalnik
plamen, ogenj, žar
pogovorno ljubezen; nagla jeza; strast

to set on flame zažgati
to throw oil on flame prilivati olje v ogenj
to burst into flame(s) vzplameneti
to commit to the flames sežgati
to fan the flame razplameniti
an old flame of his njegova stara ljubezen

fuel¹ [fjuəl] samostalnik
kurivo, netivo, gorivo

to add fuel to the flames (ali fire) prilivati olje v ogenj
fuel pump bencinska črpalka
compressed fuel briket
fuel oil kurilno olje
fuel gauge merilna priprava za gorivo

oil¹ [ɔ́il] samostalnik
olje, nafta
množina oljnate barve
(tudi množina), pogovorno oljnata slika

oil of turpentine terpentinovo olje
to paint in oils slikati z oljem
to burn the midnight oil delati pozno v noč
crude (ali mineral, rock) oil nafta
essential (ali volatile) oil eterično olje
oil of palm podkupnina
to pour oil on the waters miriti, izgladiti
to pour (ali throw) oil on the flames (ali fire) podpihovati, prilivati ognju olja
to smell of oil kazati znake napornega študija
to strike oil naleteti na nafto, figurativno uspeti, obogateti
table oil namizno olje
oil and vinegar dvoje nasprotij