"dare esca al fuoco" meaning in Italian

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Verb

Etymology: Literally, “to give tinder to the fire”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to give tinder to the fire}} “to give tinder to the fire”, {{lit|to give tinder to the fire}} Literally, “to give tinder to the fire” Head templates: {{it-verb|head=dare esca al fuoco}} dare esca al fuoco
  1. (idiomatic) to add fuel to the fire Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: aggiungere esca al fuoco [rare] Related terms: dare esca
    Sense id: en-dare_esca_al_fuoco-it-verb-grfgZiFX Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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