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to make matters worse
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to do something that makes an already bad situation worse
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The company made matters worse by laying off employees during a recession.
His inept handling of the delicate situation only made matters worse, escalating tensions instead of resolving them.
He stifled the desire to argue, knowing it would only make things worse.
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The company made matters worse by laying off employees during a recession.
His inept handling of the delicate situation only made matters worse, escalating tensions instead of resolving them.
He stifled the desire to argue, knowing it would only make things worse.
He had a bilious response to the criticism, which only made things worse.
She always makes things worse by jumping to conclusions and not listening to others.
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