Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Add insult to injury

Add insult to injury:
 
Definition:

Make a situation worse.

Example 1:

Mary lost her car keys, and to add insult to injury, she got a flat tire.

Mary lost her car keys, and to make a situation worse, she got a flat tire.


Example 2:

 

Ali went to school late, and to add insult to injury, he forgot his English book at home.

Ali went to school late, and to make a situation worse, he forgot his English book at home.
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