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twist/turn the knife (in the wound) idiom to make someone who is annoyed, worried, or upset feel even worse: 揭人伤疤;往伤口上撒盐 Just to turn the knife a little, he told me he'd seen my old girlfriend with her new man.只是为了让我不好受,他告诉我他看见我的前女友和新任男友在一起。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making people sad, shocked and upset aback amiss appal be laughing on the other side of your faceidiom bite bum gnaw haunt heartbreaker heartbreakingly hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom nerve self-lacerating self-laceration sensitivity shake someone out of something shake someone up shake/rock something to its foundationsidiom tear toxic
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