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add insult to injury
[add insult to injury] {v. phr.} 1. To hurt someone's feelings […]
as best one can
[as best one can] {adv. phr.} As well as you can; […]
at the point of
[at the point of] {prep.} Very near to; almost at or […]
bide one's time
[bide one's time] {v. phr.} To await an opportunity; wait patiently […]
bite the hand that feeds one
[bite the hand that feeds one] {v. phr.} To turn against […]
borrow trouble
[borrow trouble] {v. phr.} To worry for nothing about trouble that […]
butt in
[butt in] {v.}, {slang} To join in with what other people […]
close the door
[close the door] or [bar the door] or [shut the door] […]
cry before one is hurt
[cry before one is hurt] or [holler before one is hurt] […]
cut to the quick
[cut to the quick] {v. phr.} To hurt someone's feelings deeply. […]