twist the knife
US /twɪst ðə naɪf/
・UK /twɪst ðə naɪf/
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idm.To make someone feel worse about a painful situation.
He twisted the knife by reminding her of the failure again.
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How To Master 5 Basic Cooking Skills | Gordon Ramsay
- Twist the knife almost as if it's horizontally underneath the salmon.
Twist the knife almost as if it's horizontally underneath the salmon.
- Twist the knife almost as if it's horizontally underneath the salmon.
Twist the knife almost as if it's horizontally underneath the salmon.
Top 10 Weapons So Powerful They're Illegal & Prohibited Worldwide
- They say that if you wish to kill someone with a normal blade, you need to twist the knife after you've stabbed the poor victim.
They say that if you wish to kill someone with a normal blade, you need to twist the knife after you've stabbed the poor victim.
- with a normal blade, you
need to twist the knife
with a normal blade, you need to twist the knife
Why Being Right Is Costing You Trust | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 4
- I sometimes have the instinct to do exactly what you're saying, like, to twist the knife.
I sometimes have the instinct to do exactly what you're saying, like, to twist the knife.
- There's no reason to twist the knife.
There's no reason to twist the knife.
Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind Her Biggest Songs (Exclusive Interview)
- "Dashboard Confessional," Chris Carrabba, "Fall Out Boy," Pete Wentz's lyrics, how they take a common phrase and then they just twist the knife of it, right?
"Dashboard Confessional," Chris Carrabba, "Fall Out Boy," Pete Wentz's lyrics, how they take a common phrase and then they just twist the knife of it, right?