زاد الطين بلة

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Arabic

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Verb

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زَادَ الطِّينَ بِلَّةً (zāda ṭ-ṭīna billatan) I (non-past يَزِيدُ الطِّينَ بِلَّةً (yazīdu aṭ-ṭīna billatan))

  1. (idiomatic) to make matters worse, to add insult to injury

Conjugation

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