| Phrase/Idiom | rub salt into the wound |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you are in a difficult or unpleasant situation and somebody rubs salt into the wound, they do or say something to make things worse. |
| Example | Mentioning her ex just rubbed salt into the wound. |
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