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fan the flamesTo intensify something; to worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances.Rate it:

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go down in flamesTo fail miserably and with long-term consequences.Rate it:

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go up in flamesTo be cancelled or ruined without any hope of return.Rate it:

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when the shit hits the fanA reference to the messy consequences of a secret or private situation becoming public.Rate it:

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fan the fireOne can fan the fire in challenging situations by criticizing, rebuking or strongly disagreeing.Rate it:

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bandwagon fanA fair weather fan that has shown no past loyalty to a team.Rate it:

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fair weather fanA fan who only pays attention to their favorite team when they are preforming well.Rate it:

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fan danceTo perform such a dance.Rate it:

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fan danceThe incremental disclosure of tantalizing bits of information.Rate it:

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fan danceA stage performance or striptease in which a female entertainer disrobes while dancing with large hand-held fans that are alternately used to conceal and provide glimpses of her erogenous body regions.Rate it:

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fan danceA dance performance incorporating the artful use of fans.Rate it:

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fan de putainMarque emphatiquement la surprise, le dépit, la colère, l’indignation, l’admiration, etc.Rate it:

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fan outto spread out into the shape of a fanRate it:

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hit the fanTo have a dramatic, usually negative, effect.Rate it:

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stage-door JohnnyA devoted fan of live theatre and of performing artists, who habitually spends time in and around theatres.Rate it:

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catch fireBecome engulfed with flames.Rate it:

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blaze upto burst into flames from a seemingly non-burning stateRate it:

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brew upTo cause to go up in flames.Rate it:

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brew upTo go up in flames.Rate it:

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c'est jeter de l'huile sur le feuIt is adding fuel to the fire (flames).Rate it:

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file off the serial numbersTo remove the copyrighted elements from an existing work of fan fiction so that it may be commercially published as original fiction.Rate it:

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flammis corripito be devoured by the flames.Rate it:

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igni cremari, necarito perish in the flames.Rate it:

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incendio flagrare, or simply conflagrare, ardere (Liv. 30. 7)to be on fire, in flames.Rate it:

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SHTFInitialism of shit hits the fan : used among survivalists to refer to an apocalyptic eventRate it:

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trial by fireA test in which a person is exposed to flames in order to assess his/her truthfulness, commitment, courage, etc.Rate it:

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