Meaning of the word "make matters worse" in English
What does "make matters worse" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
make matters worse
US /meɪk ˈmætərz wɜrs/
UK /meɪk ˈmætərz wɜrs/
Idiom
1.
to make a bad situation even more unpleasant or difficult
Example:
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To make matters worse, it started raining heavily as soon as we left.
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His rude comments only served to make matters worse during the tense meeting.
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