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Add insult to injury

To make a bad situation even worse for someone who is already suffering.

English

Add insult to injury

Tiếng Việt

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Examples

  • They cut his hours, and to add insult to injury, gave his desk away.
  • Losing was bad enough; the crowd laughing added insult to injury.