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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 1 MIN

Rub Salt in a Wound - ESL Idiom

from ArtisanEnglish.jp - The Posts - The Podcast · host David Dodd

Rub salt in a wound: to rub salt in a wound means to say or do something that makes a bad situation even more painful for someone else. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/RubSaltInAWound  Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today.  These podcasts and posts are designed to help our students and anyone who wants to use them improve their English vocabulary.  Take the first step to perfect your English ability, take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson  I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson.  Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you.   The big picture: the big picture is the overall view of a situation, not just the small details. It's how everything fits together for our future. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TheBigPicture  Leave a bad taste in your mouth: whenever an experience leaves you with a bad impression, you can say that it left a bad taste in your mouth. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LeaveBadTasteInMouth  Trade war: a situation where countries impose tariffs or other trade barriers on each other to protect their industries or to respond to trade practices they see as unfair. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TradeWar   Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp  

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