pour gasoline on the fire vs strike someone when they are down

pour gasoline on the fire

verb
  • Synonym of add fuel to the fire 

strike someone when they are down

verb
  • Synonym of kick someone when they are down (“make things worse for someone in a difficult position”) 

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