“Add insult to injury”
Definicja
To make a bad situation even worse.
Przykłady
Examples
“He lost the game, and to add insult to injury, he got injured.”
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He lost the game, and to _____, he got injured.Compare with the original example
He lost the game, and to add insult to injury, he got injured.
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- What does "Add insult to injury" mean?
- "Add insult to injury" means to make a bad situation even worse.
- How do you use "Add insult to injury" in a sentence?
- Example: "He lost the game, and to add insult to injury, he got injured."
- Should I interpret "Add insult to injury" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.