| 短语 | pour oil on troubled waters |
| 释义 | pour oil on troubled waters to try to stop a quarrel, for example by talking to people and making them calmer平息风波，调解争端，息事宁人 pour oil on troubled waters try to settle a disagreement or dispute with words intended to placate or pacify those involved 平息风波, 劝解不和。 |
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