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词汇 light-the-touchpaper
语种 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译
释义

light the touchpaper


idiom
(alsolight the blue touchpaper)
to make a bad or extreme situation start happening or to make someone react in an angry or extreme way:
The president was fearful of lighting a touchpaper that could spark greater unrest.
It takes a lot to light the blue touchpaper, but when I blow, duck.
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