Signification
When one misfortune is immediately followed by another, making things worse.
Contexte culturel
Koreans often use this to build empathy during tough times. Similar idioms exist in China and Japan, reflecting a shared cultural view on the nature of bad luck.
Use with '으로'
Always add '으로' to connect the second bad event.
Signification
When one misfortune is immediately followed by another, making things worse.
Use with '으로'
Always add '으로' to connect the second bad event.
Teste-toi
Complete the idiom.
엎친 데 ____ 격
The idiom is '엎친 데 덮친 격'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercices엎친 데 ____ 격
The idiom is '엎친 데 덮친 격'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is too informal. Use '상황이 악화되었습니다' instead.
Expressions liées
설상가상
synonymAdding frost to snow