add fuel to fire

pretend not to hear

add fuel to the fire

anoint the head, shoulders, hands and the feet of the bride and bridegroom with oil mixed with turmeric, etc. as a Hindu marriage ritual

bitter oil, mustard-seed oil

see which way the wind blows, don't hurry, work with patience and restraint, wait for the result

household necessities, grocery

add fuel to the fire

reference to a learned man in an unsuitable or inferior job

oil-well

oil and lentils that are given to a needy person as a charity on one's return from a trip or on a visit.

fan the fire, incite trouble

oil tanker, the ship on which only oil is carried

As black as an oiled baking-pan, glossy black.

One returned from a journey.