pour oil on (the) troubled waters

  1. 劝人息怒, 调停争端
    • The fight between the boys had become so fierce that the teacher had to come out to pour oil on troubled waters.
      两个男生争吵得异常激烈, 老师不得不出面调解。

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pour oil on (the) troubled waters

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