cut (someone) to the quick

Übersetzungen
задеть (кого-то) за живое
Her harsh words cut him to the quick.
Ее резкие слова задели его за живое.
Definitionen
To deeply hurt or offend someone, especially by saying or doing something that affects their feelings or pride.
Wörter
quick

substantiv
живая ткань
cut

verb
резать