add insult to injury
US /æd ˈɪnsʌlt tu ˈɪndʒəri/
UK /æd ˈɪnsʌlt tu ˈɪndʒəri/
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설상가상으로, 엎친 데 덮친 격으로
to make a bad situation worse by doing something else that is unpleasant or offensive
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First, they lost the game, and then to add insult to injury, their star player got injured.
먼저 그들은 경기에 졌고, 설상가상으로 그들의 스타 선수가 부상당했다.
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They cancelled my flight, and to add insult to injury, they lost my luggage.
그들은 내 비행기를 취소했고, 설상가상으로 내 짐을 잃어버렸다.