make a mess of

US /meɪk ə mes ʌv/
UK /meɪk ə mes ʌv/
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搞砸, 弄糟

to do something badly or spoil something

:
I really made a mess of that presentation.
我真的把那次演講搞砸了
Don't make a mess of your life.
別把你的生活搞砸了