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add insult to injury

add insult to injury (add insult to injury)

Idiom Situation

Meaning

to make a bad situation even worse

hacer que una mala situación sea aún peor (hacer que una mala situacion sea aun peor)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"First, they lost the game, and then, to add insult to injury, their bus broke down."

"Primero, perdieron el juego, y luego, para agregar insulto a la herida, su autobús se descompuso." (Primero, perdieron el juego, y luego, para **agregar insulto a la herida**, su autobus se descompuso.)

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