Any whiff that provisioning expenses are waning at a bank could light a fire under its stock.

关于一家银行准备金支出逐渐下降的任何消息都会影响到该股股价。

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HOT t AIR BALLOONS: Also a male object, because to get them to go anywhere, you have to light a fire under them.

热气球：同样也是男性物品，因为你想让他带你去任何地方的话，必须在他下面点个火才行。

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I have tried everything, from incentives to daily encouragement, to light a fire under them but cannot get them to go out and sell.

我什么方法都试过了，发奖金，每天鼓励他们，但无论如何都没法让他们多出去跑销售。

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The goal, several officials tell us, is to light a fire under the Iraqi Governing Council.

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But, hopefully, it'll light a fire under developers to get with the program.

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In his view, companies that survive throughout the ages are those that are prepared to light a fire under the status quo.

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