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to add insult to injury idiom C2 said when you feel that someone has made a bad situation worse by doing something else to upset you: 雪上加霜;往伤口上撒盐 They told me I was too old for the job, and then to add insult to injury, they refused to pay my expenses!他们说我太老了,做不了这个工作。更让人受不了的是,他们还拒绝支付我的费用! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Deteriorating and making worse add admin aggravate backslide be downhillidiom debase deteriorate deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog one step forward, two steps backidiom regress regression regressive regressively wear thinidiom worse worsen
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