| 单词 | the fat is in the fire |
| 释义 | the fat is in the fire in British Englishan irrevocable action has been taken, esp one from which dire consequences are expected the fat is in the fire in American English the unfortunate thing has happened and cannot be undone the fat is in the firesaid to mean that someone has said or done something which is going to upset other people and cause a lot of trouble Immediately the fat was in the fire, for the minister had broken all the rules. |
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