rub in
US /rʌb ɪn/
UK /rʌb ɪn/
1.
menggosokkan, mengoleskan
to apply a substance to a surface or skin with a circular or back-and-forth motion
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Rub in the lotion until it's fully absorbed.
Gosokkan losion sampai benar-benar meresap.
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She rubbed in the cream gently.
Dia menggosokkan krim itu dengan lembut.
2.
mengungkit-ungkit, menekankan
to emphasize something unpleasant or embarrassing to someone, often repeatedly, to make them feel worse
:
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Don't rub it in that I lost the game.
Jangan mengungkit-ungkit kekalahanku dalam pertandingan itu.
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He kept rubbing in her mistake, making her feel even worse.
Dia terus mengungkit-ungkit kesalahannya, membuatnya merasa lebih buruk.