A2 Idiom Neutral

जले पर नमक छिड़कना।

jale par namak chhidakna.

To add insult to injury.

Significado

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

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Contexto cultural

This is a very common household idiom used by parents and elders to teach children about empathy. It is frequently used in Bollywood movies to depict dramatic confrontations.

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Context is key

Only use this when someone is actually suffering. Don't use it for small things.

Significado

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

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Context is key

Only use this when someone is actually suffering. Don't use it for small things.

Ponte a prueba

Which phrase means to make a bad situation worse?

जले पर ______ छिड़कना।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: नमक

The idiom is 'jale par namak chhidakna'.

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Banco de ejercicios

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Which phrase means to make a bad situation worse? Choose A1

जले पर ______ छिड़कना।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: नमक

The idiom is 'jale par namak chhidakna'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

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Yes, but it is almost always used figuratively.

Frases relacionadas

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घाव हरा करना

similar

To reopen a wound

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