How is the phrase dolivati ulje na vatru translated from Serbian to English

English translation
Add insult to injury
phrase

Učiniti lošu situaciju još gorom.

To make a bad situation even worse.

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  • Kao da to nije bilo dovoljno, počela je da pada kiša pošto smo propustili autobus. — To add insult to injury, it started raining after we missed the bus.

  • Ne dolivaj ulje na vatru smejući mu se. — Don't add insult to injury by laughing at him.

  • Da izgubimo i kartu bilo bi dolivanje ulja na vatru. — Losing the ticket too would add insult to injury.

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