In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase. Add insult to injury

Options

A. sensitive people are hurt even when one tries to help them
B. to act in a way that makes a bad situation worse
C. people mistreat those who are already facing a bad time
D. hurtful words are like a wound which does not heal easily

Answer

B

Explanation

add insult to injury : making a bad situation worse by doing something else to upset you. The best option is to act in a way that makes a bad situation worse