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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Add fuel to the fire

Go from one bad situation to another
A cause becomes stronger when more people join
The flame will extinguish if it runs out of oil
Cause a situation to become worse

Correct Answer: Cause a situation to become worse

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