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rub salt in someone's wounds
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Japanese Meaning
(慣用句)困難や苦しい状況において、すでに悪化している状態をさらにひどくする行為。たとえば、誤って不運な個人の状況を悪化させる行動を指す。 / 象徴的に、すでに傷ついている人に対して、無神経な言動でその痛みを増幅させる様子を示す。
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worth one's weight in salt
put salt on someone's tail
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with all the salt in the Dead Sea
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