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Meanings of
threw oil
in English
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Usage of
threw oil
in English
1
As it was, the apology
threw
oil
on the flame.
2
Then Mrs. Grantly interposed, strove to change the subject, and
threw
oil
upon the waters.
3
She seemed like an angel of peace to me, as she
threw
oil
upon the troubled waters.
4
Police said they arrested the man with the bloodied face in the video after he
threw
oil
and then slipped on it.
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This collocation consists of:
threw
oil
threw
throw
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