To exacerbate an already inflammable situation, or to revive a flagging situation. The fact that wind stirs up a fire has, of course, been
known since
ancient times,
but
the precise
metaphor here,
with its
alliterative
lilt, is considerably newer. Dickens used
it in
The Old
Curiosity Shop (1840): “Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship.”
The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
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