Signification
To make a bad situation worse for someone who is already suffering.
Contexte culturel
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.
Context is key
Only use this when someone is actually suffering. Don't use it for small things.
Signification
To make a bad situation worse for someone who is already suffering.
Context is key
Only use this when someone is actually suffering. Don't use it for small things.
Teste-toi
Which phrase means to make a bad situation worse?
जले पर ______ छिड़कना।
The idiom is 'jale par namak chhidakna'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesजले पर ______ छिड़कना।
The idiom is 'jale par namak chhidakna'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, but it is almost always used figuratively.
Expressions liées
घाव हरा करना
similarTo reopen a wound
