Twist the knife

Перевод слова "twist the knife" на Русский язык

усугублять ситуацию

He twisted the knife by reminding her of her past mistakes.

Он усугубил ситуацию, напомнив ей о её прошлых ошибках.

To cause someone additional emotional pain or distress, especially after they have already been hurt or are in a vulnerable state.