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  What it means

  Literally “to top off the bad / to make matters worse.” Used to introduce yet another misfortune on top of existing ones — “to make matters worse,” “to cap it all,” “as if that weren’t enough.”

  Vocabulary

  • domiar — addition, supplement (archaic)
  • złe — bad, evil (neuter)

  Grammar note

  'Na domiar złego' — 'złego' is genitive of 'złe' after 'domiar' (addition of bad things).

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