"when it rains, it pours" meaning in 英語

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Phrase

Forms: when it rains [canonical], it pours
  1. (「雨はなかなか降らないが、降ったと思えば土砂降りである」と言うことから)不運はまとめてくるものであるとのたとえ。踏んだり蹴ったり、泣きっ面に蜂、弱り目に祟り目。
    Sense id: ja-when_it_rains,_it_pours-en-phrase-NsOOr-cO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 英語, 英語 成句
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