Understanding Idioms: Add Fuel to the Fire

This video tutorial explains the concept of idioms, phrases that cannot be taken literally. It uses comic strips to illustrate the meanings of idioms like 'ants in your pants' and 'add fuel to the fire'. The video clarifies common misconceptions and provides examples to help viewers understand how idioms are used in everyday language.

What are some common mistakes people make when interpreting idioms?

Explain the meaning of the idiom 'ants in your pants'.

What does the idiom 'add fuel to the fire' mean?

Describe a situation where someone might 'add fuel to the fire'.

How can shouting at someone who is already upset be considered 'adding fuel to the fire'?