JLPT N1 • GENERAL

社長のすぐれた対応により、事態が悪化するのを防げた

The president's response immediately after the trouble occurred was swift and accurate, and prevented the situation from becoming like pouring oil on a fire.

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🎉 Explanation

English Explanation

"火に油を注ぐ" means pouring oil on a fire (making things worse). The president "prevented" this from happening.

日本語解説

「火に油を注ぐ（状況をさらに悪化させる）」ことを「未然に防いだ」と述べており、社長の対応を称賛しています。

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