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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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His feckless attempts to fix the problem only made 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.
He is making matters worse by refusing to compromise and find a middle ground.
When I tried to cover up my mistake, it only made things worse.
