add fuel to the flames meaning in English

火上浇油

What you said to him has added fuel to the flame of his determination to distinguish himself
你对他说的话更增强了他出人头地的决心。
The management ' s refusal to meet representatives of the trade union merely added fuel to the flames of dissatisfaction among the workforce
资方拒绝会见工会代表，这只是对劳动大军的不满之火上加油而已。
The west s adding fuel to the flames purposely fostered the uncontrolled tendency . it became a world separatist wave from europe to america , from asia to africa
一时间，从欧洲到美洲，从亚洲到非洲，许多民族国家都爆发了民族冲突，都面临着民族分裂的危险。
The company is located in jimo , qingdao , a seashore city with beautiful scenery . the intensive transportation network adds fuel to the flames for the development of the enterprise
公司座落在风景秀丽的海滨之城青岛即墨市，密集的海陆空交通运输网为企业的发展推波助澜。