Meanings
How to pronounce "make matters worse":
AU
To worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently.
Example Sentences
1
I accidentally spilled coffee on my shirt and to make matters worse, I didn't have a spare one.
2
We missed the train, and to make matters worse, it started to rain heavily.
3
I was already running late, and to make matters worse, my car wouldn't start.
4
I was exhausted from work, and to make matters worse, I got stuck in a traffic jam.
5
The restaurant was out of my favorite dish, and to make matters worse, the substitute they offered was terrible.