LingoNeko

strø salt i såret
strø salt i åpne sår
expression

rub salt in the wound, sprinkle salt in the wound

B2

gjøre vondt verre

rub salt in the wound, sprinkle salt in the wound

Old Norse

B2Upper-Intermediate

B2

Det å nevne feilene hans på møtet var som å strø salt i såret.

Mentioning his mistakes at the meeting was like throwing salt in the wound.