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1 hurgar en la herida
figurado to turn the knife (in the wound), rub salt in the wound————————figurado to turn the knife in the wound* * *(v.) = add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx. To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex. Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex. It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex. He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes.* * *(v.) = add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx: To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.
Ex: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex: It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex: He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes. -
2 complicar las cosas
(v.) = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx. If a sort facility is required, for instance, it will make things complex if authors are entered as: JOHN HUNT ERIC SMITH etc. = Si, por ejemplo, se necesita una herramienta para la ordenación, las cosas se complicarán si los autores se introduce del siguiente modo: JOHN HUNT ERIC SMITH etc.Ex. To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex. Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex. It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex. He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes.* * *(v.) = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx: If a sort facility is required, for instance, it will make things complex if authors are entered as: JOHN HUNT ERIC SMITH etc. = Si, por ejemplo, se necesita una herramienta para la ordenación, las cosas se complicarán si los autores se introduce del siguiente modo: JOHN HUNT ERIC SMITH etc.
Ex: To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex: It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex: He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes. -
3 echar sal en la herida
(v.) = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx. Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex. To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex. It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex. He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes.* * *(v.) = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.
Ex: To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex: It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex: He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes. -
4 empeorar las cosas
(v.) = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex. But for asthmatics, stress only makes things worse.Ex. Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex. It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex. He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes.* * *(v.) = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the woundEx: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.
Ex: To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years.Ex: But for asthmatics, stress only makes things worse.Ex: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.Ex: It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff.Ex: He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes. -
5 rub
I [rʌb]1) (massage) massaggio m.2) (polish) strofinata f.II 1. [rʌb]to give [sth.] a rub — dare una lucidata a [ spoon]; dare una pulita o passata a [ table]; sfregare [ stain]
to rub sth. away — strofinare via [ stain]
4) (apply)2.to rub sth. on to the skin — spalmare qcs. sulla pelle
1) (scrub) strofinare2) (chafe)•- rub down- rub in- rub off- rub out••to rub sb. up the wrong way — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato
to rub shoulders with sb. — essere a contatto di gomito con qcn
* * *1. past tense, past participle - rubbed; verb(to move against the surface of something else, pressing at the same time: He rubbed his eyes; The horse rubbed its head against my shoulder; The back of the shoe is rubbing against my heel.) strofinare2. noun(an act of rubbing: He gave the teapot a rub with a polishing cloth.) strofinata, lucidata- rub down- rub it in
- rub out
- rub shoulders with
- rub up
- rub up the wrong way* * *[rʌb]1. n(with cloth) fregata, strofinata, (on person) frizione f, massaggioto give sth a rub — (furniture, mark) strofinare qc, (sore place) massaggiare qc
there's the rub! liter — qui sta il problema!
2. vtsfregare, fregare, strofinareto rub one's hands together/one's nose — sfregarsi le mani/il naso
3. vito rub against sth, rub on sth — strofinarsi contro or su qc
•- rub away- rub down- rub in- rub off- rub out- rub up* * *rub /rʌb/n.1 fregamento; strofinata; lucidata: She gave her shoes a quick rub, si è data una lucidatina alle scarpe2 (fam.) frizione; massaggio: to give sb. a back [neck, foot] rub, fare un massaggio alla schiena [al collo, ai piedi] a q.● ( slang USA) ( body) rub parlor, salone per massaggi e prestazioni equivoche □ rub stone, pietra pomice ( per affilare); mola □ There's the rub!, qui casca l'asino!.♦ (to) rub /rʌb/v. t. e i.1 (s)fregare; strofinare: The tyre rubs against the fender, la gomma sfrega contro il paraurti; He rubbed his sore elbow, si è strofinato il gomito che gli faceva male; to rub bread with garlic, strofinare dell'aglio sul pane; to rub one's eyes, stropicciarsi gli occhi; to rub one's hands ( together), stropicciarsi (o fregarsi) le mani; to rub one's hands ( in glee), fregarsi le mani (dalla contentezza); The media are rubbing their hands over this, i media ci vanno a nozze2 (med.) fare un massaggio a (q.); massaggiare; frizionare: to rub sb.'s back [shoulders], massaggiare la schiena [le spalle] a q.4 spalmare, stendere ( crema, ecc.) strofinando; to rub the cream into one's face, massaggiare la crema sul viso per farla assorbire; I rubbed the cream into the chaps on my hands, ho massaggiato per far penetrare la crema nelle screpolature delle mani; Rub the butter into the flour, incorporate il burro alla farina con le mani5 strofinare ( per lucidare): She rubbed the brass until it shone, ha strofinato l'ottone fino a farlo brillare6 togliere ( strofinando): The paint had been rubbed away over the centuries, la vernice era andata via a forza di sfregare nel corso dei secoli; The sandpaper has rubbed the rust off, la carta vetrata ha portato via la ruggine; Rub the mud off your shoes!, togliti il fango dalle scarpe!; Rub the words off the blackboard!, cancella le parole dalla lavagna!; This paint is still wet: it won't rub off the wall, questa vernice è ancora fresca: non si stacca dalla parete8 ( di una scarpa troppo stretta e fig.) causare irritazione; fare male ( sfregando): My left shoe is rubbing, la scarpa sinistra mi sfrega il piede e mi fa male● to rub the blackboard clean, pulire (o cancellare) la lavagna □ to rub oneself against st. [sb.], strusciarsi su qc. [q.]: The cat rubbed itself against her legs, il gatto le si è strusciato sulle gambe □ to rub st. dry, asciugare qc. strofinando (o frizionando): Rub the hair dry with a towel, asciuga i capelli frizionandoli con un asciugamano □ (fam.) to rub elbows (o shoulders) with sb., essere in rapporti familiari con q. (spec. persone famose) □ to rub st. through a sieve, passar qc. al setaccio ( sfregando) □ (fig.) to rub sb. up the wrong way, prendere q. per il verso sbagliato □ to rub two sticks together to make fire, strofinare due bastoncini per accendere il fuoco.* * *I [rʌb]1) (massage) massaggio m.2) (polish) strofinata f.II 1. [rʌb]to give [sth.] a rub — dare una lucidata a [ spoon]; dare una pulita o passata a [ table]; sfregare [ stain]
to rub sth. away — strofinare via [ stain]
4) (apply)2.to rub sth. on to the skin — spalmare qcs. sulla pelle
1) (scrub) strofinare2) (chafe)•- rub down- rub in- rub off- rub out••to rub sb. up the wrong way — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato
to rub shoulders with sb. — essere a contatto di gomito con qcn
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6 Р-78
БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ (старую (душевную, сердечную)) РАНУ чью, кого, кому, в ком БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ РАНЫ VP subj: human or abstrto hurt s.o. by saying or doing sth. that is particularly painful to himX бередит Y-ову рану = X is rubbing salt in Y's (the) woundX is twisting a (the) knife in Y4s woundX разбередил Y-ову старую рану — X rubbed salt in Y4s old woundX reopened Y% (old) wound(s)....К нему подсаживается совершенно посторонний человек и сразу, сам того не зная, бередит дымящуюся рану его сердца (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)... A complete stranger sits down beside him and immediately, without being aware of it himself, begins to twist a knife in his open wound (2a)Он... мирно и с сочувствием расспрашивал об отношениях с женой, не бередя моих ран, а так, как бы между прочим (Лимонов 1). In a peaceful and sympathetic way he inquired about my relationship with my wife, not to reopen my wounds, he just asked, as if in passing (1a) -
7 бередить рану
• БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ (старую <душевную, сердечную>) РАНУ чью, кого, кому, в ком; БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ РАНЫ[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to hurt s.o by saying or doing sth. that is particularly painful to him:- X reopened Y's (old) wound(s).♦...К нему подсаживается совершенно посторонний человек и сразу, сам того не зная, бередит дымящуюся рану его сердца (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)... A complete stranger sits down beside him and immediately, without being aware of it himself, begins to twist a knife in his open wound (2a)♦ Он... мирно и с сочувствием расспрашивал об отношениях с женой, не бередя моих ран, а так, как бы между прочим (Лимонов 1). In a peaceful and sympathetic way he inquired about my relationship with my wife, not to reopen my wounds, he just asked, as if in passing (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бередить рану
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8 бередить раны
• БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ (старую <душевную, сердечную>) РАНУ чью, кого, кому, в ком; БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ РАНЫ[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to hurt s.o by saying or doing sth. that is particularly painful to him:- X reopened Y's (old) wound(s).♦...К нему подсаживается совершенно посторонний человек и сразу, сам того не зная, бередит дымящуюся рану его сердца (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)... A complete stranger sits down beside him and immediately, without being aware of it himself, begins to twist a knife in his open wound (2a)♦ Он... мирно и с сочувствием расспрашивал об отношениях с женой, не бередя моих ран, а так, как бы между прочим (Лимонов 1). In a peaceful and sympathetic way he inquired about my relationship with my wife, not to reopen my wounds, he just asked, as if in passing (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бередить раны
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9 разбередить рану
• БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ (старую <душевную, сердечную>) РАНУ чью, кого, кому, в ком; БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ РАНЫ[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to hurt s.o by saying or doing sth. that is particularly painful to him:- X reopened Y's (old) wound(s).♦...К нему подсаживается совершенно посторонний человек и сразу, сам того не зная, бередит дымящуюся рану его сердца (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)... A complete stranger sits down beside him and immediately, without being aware of it himself, begins to twist a knife in his open wound (2a)♦ Он... мирно и с сочувствием расспрашивал об отношениях с женой, не бередя моих ран, а так, как бы между прочим (Лимонов 1). In a peaceful and sympathetic way he inquired about my relationship with my wife, not to reopen my wounds, he just asked, as if in passing (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разбередить рану
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10 разбередить раны
• БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ (старую <душевную, сердечную>) РАНУ чью, кого, кому, в ком; БЕРЕДИТЬ/РАЗБЕРЕДИТЬ РАНЫ[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to hurt s.o by saying or doing sth. that is particularly painful to him:- X reopened Y's (old) wound(s).♦...К нему подсаживается совершенно посторонний человек и сразу, сам того не зная, бередит дымящуюся рану его сердца (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)... A complete stranger sits down beside him and immediately, without being aware of it himself, begins to twist a knife in his open wound (2a)♦ Он... мирно и с сочувствием расспрашивал об отношениях с женой, не бередя моих ран, а так, как бы между прочим (Лимонов 1). In a peaceful and sympathetic way he inquired about my relationship with my wife, not to reopen my wounds, he just asked, as if in passing (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разбередить раны
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11 С-477
СЫПАТЬ СОЛЬ НА РАНЫ чьи (РАНУ чью) VP subj: human to say or do sth. that intensifies s.o. 's feelings of injury, embarrassment etc: X сыпал соль на Y-ову рану = X rubbed salt in(to) Y's (the) wound X rubbed it in. -
12 сыпать соль на рану
• СЫПАТЬ СОЛЬ НА РАНЫ чьи < РАНУ чью>[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to say or do sth. that intensifies s.o.'s feelings of injury, embarrassment etc:- X rubbed it in.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сыпать соль на рану
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13 сыпать соль на раны
• СЫПАТЬ СОЛЬ НА РАНЫ чьи < РАНУ чью>[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to say or do sth. that intensifies s.o.'s feelings of injury, embarrassment etc:- X rubbed it in.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сыпать соль на раны
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