How is the phrase aggraver les choses translated from French to English

Rendre une mauvaise situation encore pire.

To make a bad situation even worse.

phrase
English translation
Add insult to injury

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  • Pour aggraver les choses, il s'est mis à pleuvoir après qu'on a raté le bus. To add insult to injury, it started raining after we missed the bus.

  • N'aggrave pas les choses en te moquant de lui. Don't add insult to injury by laughing at him.

  • Perdre aussi le billet aggraverait encore la situation. Losing the ticket too would add insult to injury.

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FAQ about “aggraver les choses”

How is “aggraver les choses” translated from French?
“aggraver les choses” translates into English as “Add insult to injury”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “aggraver les choses” mean?
Meaning of “aggraver les choses”: Rendre une mauvaise situation encore pire. In English — “Add insult to injury”.
What part of speech is “aggraver les choses”?
“aggraver les choses” is a phrase.
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