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How is the phrase сыпать соль на рану translated from Russian to English

Делать плохую ситуацию ещё хуже.

To make a bad situation even worse.

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English translation
Add insult to injury

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  • В довершение всех бед, после того как мы опоздали на автобус, пошёл дождь. — To add insult to injury, it started raining after we missed the bus.

  • Не сыпь соль на рану, не смейся над ним. — Don't add insult to injury by laughing at him.

  • А если ещё и билет потеряется, это только насыплет соль на рану. — Losing the ticket too would add insult to injury.

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FAQ about “сыпать соль на рану”

How is “сыпать соль на рану” translated from Russian?
“сыпать соль на рану” translates into English as “Add insult to injury”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “сыпать соль на рану” mean?
Meaning of “сыпать соль на рану”: Делать плохую ситуацию ещё хуже. In English — “Add insult to injury”.
What part of speech is “сыпать соль на рану”?
“сыпать соль на рану” is a phrase.
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