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add insult to injury

add another negative, make it worse, put your foot in it If you say his answer is wrong, and then say he can't understand, you've added insult to injury.

throw insults

say rude things, insult someone When you don't get what you want, you start throwing insults.

trade insults

insult each other, say rude things to each other, mudsling When the two men couldn't agree on the cause of the problem, they began trading insults.

as a result

therefore； consequently因此；结果
As a result he remained unknown and lived away from his family for more than 20 years．结果，他隐姓埋名，远离家人达20多年。
He refused to have medical attention in the early stages of his complaint，and as a result he became seriously ill．他在得病初期拒绝接受治疗，结果病情严重恶化。

consult with

exchange opinions，information，etc．with 咨询；请教；打听…的情况
The President consulted with his cabinet members before delivering the speech to the public．总统在向公众发表演说之前，同内阁成员进行了磋商。
We consulted with the teachers and rapidly drew up a teaching plan．我们和老师们商量了一下，迅速制定了教学计划。
Consult with your parents before you decide．决定之前先和你父母商量一下。

result from

be the effect of sth．由…引起；由…产生
Success results from hard work．成功来自于努力工作。
Any damage resulting from negligence must be paid by the borrower．因疏忽引起的任何损坏须由借方负责赔偿。
His illness resulted from bad food．他的病是由于吃了变质的食物引起的。

result in

cause；lead to；bring about the result that导致；造成…成果
The accident resulted in the death of two passengers．这场事故造成两名乘客死亡。
Compulsion will never result in convincing them．压制决不可能使他们信服。
His carelessness results in a serious blunder．他的粗枝大叶致使他犯了一个严重错误。

as a result of

Idiom(s): as a result of sth

Theme: BECAUSE

because of something that has happened.
• As a result of the accident, Tom couldn't walk for six months.
• We couldn't afford to borrow money for a house as a result of the rise in interest rates.

add insult to injury|injury|insult

v. phr. 1. To hurt someone's feelings after doing him harm. He added insult to injury when he called the man a rat after he had already beaten him up. 2. To make bad trouble worse. We started on a picnic, and first it rained, then to add insult to injury, the car broke down.

consulate

consulate
the Consulate
Etymology: Fr Consulat
the consular government of France from 1799 to 1804

insult

insult
see add insult to injury.