to rub one's nose in something
Pronunciation
/ɹˈʌb wˈʌnz nˈoʊz ɪn ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "rub one's nose in something "in English

to rub one's nose in something
01

to keep reminding someone of their mistake, failure, or bad situation in a cruel or humiliating way 

Idiom
Examples
Don't rub his nose in his mistake; he already feels bad. 
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