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to make matters worse
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to do something that makes an already bad situation worse
Exemplo
His pathetic attempt to fix the car only made things worse.
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.