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Pouring oil on the fire is not the way to quench it
pouring oil on the fire is not the way to quench it
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used to imply that adding to a problem or conflict will only make it worse, and that it is important to take actions that will help calm and resolve the situation instead of intensifying it
Proverb
Example
If you are dealing with a difficult or angry person, it's important to listen to their concerns and try to find common ground, rather than getting defensive or confrontational, as pouring oil on the fire is not the way to quench it.
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