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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
The fight between the boys had become so fierce that the teacher had to come to
pour oil on troubled waters. □ The groups were nearing a bitter quarrel until the
leader poured oil on troubled waters. □ They seemed to calm down as I spoke, ...
pour oil on troubled waters ttUitt?ÎJ|&ÎIF&IW4tllHt (to calm a quarrel or to use skills
in dealing with people ) ° Ш ' Я^$ШЙ (oil) ' йЕ£ 1ШЁ (smooth over) •fr Whenever
they quarrel with each other, she tries to pour oil on troubled waters.
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All the Women of the Bible
... she would pour oil on troubled waters, and when she humbly approached with
a large peace offering, her calmness soothed David's anger and gave her the
position of advantage. For her peace-making mission she received the king's ...
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Essential English for Competitions: IAS, PCS, HCS, HAS, RAS ...
To pour oil on troubled waters: to smooth matters over/ India has always tried to
pour oil on troubled waters in the world. Part and parcel: essential part. Games
are part and parcel of our education. Pass away: die. The old man passed away ...
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Multi-Functional English-Chinese Dictionary
Phrase: pour oil on troubled waters JUi^AxT shl nfng ren Example: It is high time
for him to pour oil on troubled waters. ^^.MM^XJo ta gai xT shl nfng ren le. Phrase
: strike oil / gold zhao dao gan jue Example: He hasn't always been lucky with ...
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
POUR pour oil on the flames make a bad situation worse By pouring oil on the
flames, she kindled a towering rage in him. pour oil on troubled waters try to calm
a dispute, disagreement, etc. When he saw the situation getting out of hand, ...
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The Lindisfarne Gospels
God, we pray, calm us, and help us rest in you. We bring to you the troubles of the
world . . . God, we pray, calm us, and help us rest in you. Lord, you call us to pour
oil on troubled waters. Pour generously upon those we name before you now .
... mollify, allay, mitigate, alleviate; modulate, attemper, temper; soften, appease,
pacify, propitiate, placate, conciliate; hush, lull, still, quiet, rock, cradle; dulcify,
lenify, quell, subdue, pour oil on troubled waters, pour balm on, take the sting out
of.
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
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English idioms for Spanish speakers
Estd en un aprieto. to pour oil on troubled waters — apaciguar las dnimos.
Somebody must pour oil on these troubled waters, or our country will go to war.
Alguien debe calmar los dnimos, o nuestro pain ird a la guerra. to fish in troubled
...
Eugene Savaiano, Lynn W. Winget, 2007
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American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
Communication pour it on thick — flatter or compliment excessively USAGE: In
his attempt to get a date with her, Jimmy was pouring it on thick. pour oil on
troubled waters — calm down a quarrel; say something to lessen anger and bring
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10 NOTÍCIAS NAS QUAIS SE INCLUI O TERMO «POUR OIL ON TROUBLED WATERS»
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pour oil on troubled waters no contexto das seguintes notícias.
Charlie Sheen tried to catch Loch Ness Monster with leg of lamb …
As the Mirror caught up with Steve in the pub car park where he now lives in a former mobile library, he was trying to pour oil on troubled waters ... «Mirror.co.uk, jul 15»
Dragons' Den: The 15 best quotes from the first episode of the new …
“Will Sarah Willingham pour oil on troubled waters?” Our favourite line from presenter Evan Davies as we moved to Sarah after Deborah ... «Echo, jul 15»
Inspired Messi to lead Barca
... Bartomeu for a guarantee that Luis Enrique would be on his way in June, while the club captains struggled to pour oil on troubled waters. «Sport24, jun 15»
Straight talking
The NDS is attempting to pour oil on troubled waters by saying that the MoU will only be operationalised after passing through five legal steps ... «The Express Tribune, mai 15»
Hitting all the wrong notes in J&K
Hence, not all of New Delhi's efforts to pour oil on troubled waters can disguise the vast differences in approach and attitude that exist between ... «The Hindu, mar 15»
Comment: Pellegrini risks emulating Mancini at Man City
Pellegrini was brought in to pour oil on troubled waters, to bring a “holistic” approach – which has shown no real benefits as yet – and to get the ... «Manchester Evening News, mar 15»
Kanye West Tattoos Mother's and Daughter's BirthDates on Wrist …
... to be mentioned that Kanye had faced a lot of criticism for acting like he did on Beck's win and his apology might pour oil on troubled waters. «Celebeat, fev 15»
East Falkirk MP blasts Ineos' use of 'blackmail' tactics
... in England, he is saying things are not as serious as Mr Haywood made them out to be. “Mr McNally is trying to pour oil on troubled waters.” ... «Falkirk Herald, fev 15»
Joy and tears Down Under: The 1992 World Cup
If anything, Van der Merwe's attempts to pour oil on troubled waters merely inflamed tempers. Behind the scenes, meanwhile, it turned out that ... «Books LIVE, fev 15»
LGBT controversy: Goa minister does U-turn, CM says colleague …
... saying he was “misquoted” while Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar sought to pour oil on troubled waters calling his colleague “ignorant”. «The Indian Express, jan 15»
