Summary
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remuer le couteau dans la plaie:
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Wiktionary:
remuer le couteau dans la plaie → rub salt in the wound
remuer le couteau dans la plaie → add fuel to the fire, add fuel to the flames, throw oil on the fire
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Wiktionary:
French
Detailed Translations for remuer le couteau dans la plaie from French to English
remuer le couteau dans la plaie: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- remuer: mix; move; get going; set in motion; put in motion; concern; affect; strike; touch; hit; stir; churn; agitate; budge; flounder; shake up; move up and down
- le: the; him
- lé: front-width
- île: island; isle
- couteau: knife
- dans: to; on; upon; at; in; up; during; in the course of; at which time; inside; within
- la: the
- là: there; over there; that way; at that place; to; on; upon; at; in; up
- plaie: hurt; wound; injury; crime; terror; flesh-wound
Wiktionary Translations for remuer le couteau dans la plaie:
remuer le couteau dans la plaie
Cross Translation:
verb
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to make an injury feel worse
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
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| • remuer le couteau dans la plaie | → add fuel to the fire; add fuel to the flames; throw oil on the fire | ↔ Öl ins Feuer gießen — etwas oder jemanden provozieren, einen schwelenden Streit oder Konflikt zum Ausbruch bringen |