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nasnous
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Hi everyone , please can any one tell me what does it mean ``to jab salt into the wound`` thank you in advance. |
3 Mar 2013
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juliag
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Hi,
I think we usually say �rub � or �pour � rather than �jab, � but you can find a definition here.
Hope it helps :)
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3 Mar 2013
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ueslteacher
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I guess it �s a variation of the idiomrub salt into the wound| rub salt into somebody �s woundsto make a difficult experience even more difficult for somebody
Sophia
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3 Mar 2013
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BRPADALI
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they are right. you know when you cut yourself while cooking and then you touch accidently some salt...ouch that burns! |
3 Mar 2013
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nasnous
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thank you very much dear colleagues .That was really helpful .
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3 Mar 2013
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