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to make matters worse

to make matters worse (tou meik maters wors)

Idiom Situation

Signification

to make a bad situation even more difficult or unpleasant

aggraver une mauvaise situation en la rendant encore plus difficile ou désagréable (agraver une movaiz situasion an la randon ankor plu difisil ou dezagreabl)

Phrases d'exemple

"I was already late, and to make matters worse, I couldn't find my keys."

"J'étais déjà en retard, et pour aggraver les choses, je n'ai pas trouvé mes clés." (jete deja an retard e pour agraver le shoz je ne pa trouve me kle)

Expressions Connexes

my bad

a casual way to admit a small mistake

go-getter

an ambitious person who achieves their goals

hit the streets

to go out on patrol or begin a search for a suspect

cross the ethical line

to do something that is considered morally wrong in ethics

in the driver’s seat

to be in control or have an advantage

yellow-bellied

very cowardly