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1 make matters worse
более того, в довершение всегоTo make matters worse, this dangerous river travel could not be done in the dark, and their working day was reduced to the six hours of daylight. (J. London, ‘Burning Daylight’, part I, ch. V) — Дело ухудшалось еще тем, что по этой опасной реке нельзя было путешествовать в темноте, и таким образом их дневная работа сводилась к шести часам.
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2 make it worse
Общая лексика: в довершение всего, к тому же, в придачу (к чему-л. плохому), в придачу (к чему-л. плохому), и что хуже того -
3 make matters worse
Математика: ещё хуже то, что (, the second operator does not meet the condition A) -
4 make matters worse...
Разговорное выражение: и в довершение всего (всех неприятностей)... -
5 make somebody worse
Разговорное выражение: залечивать -
6 make matters worse
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7 make it worse
v. daha da kötüleştirmek, içinden çıkılmaz hale getirmek -
8 make it worse
v. daha da kötüleştirmek, içinden çıkılmaz hale getirmek -
9 make matters worse he was late
1) Общая лексика: более того (в довершение всего), он ещё и опоздал2) Макаров: более того, он ещё и опоздал, в довершение всего, он ещё и опоздалУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > make matters worse he was late
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10 to make matters worse
para colmo (de desgracias)————————para colmo de desgracias, por si fuera poco -
11 to make matters worse
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12 that would only make things worse
English-Dutch dictionary > that would only make things worse
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13 to make things worse
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14 to make things worse
English-Russian big medical dictionary > to make things worse
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15 he contrived to make matters worse
Общая лексика: он умудрился ухудшить положение делУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he contrived to make matters worse
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16 so that to make matters worse
Общая лексика: как на бедуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > so that to make matters worse
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17 that will only make matters worse
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > that will only make matters worse
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18 to make matters worse
1) jeter de l'huile sur le feu; aggraver la situation2) s'enferrerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to make matters worse
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19 to make matters worse
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20 worse
worse [wɜ:s]1. adjective• I'm bad at English, but worse at maths je suis mauvais en anglais et pire en maths• things could be worse! ça pourrait être pire !• and, what's worse,... et, qui pis est...• and, to make matters worse, he... et pour ne rien arranger, il...• to be the worse for drink ( = drunk) être ivre• you're worse than he is! tu es pire que lui !d. ( = more harmful) smoking is worse for you than cholesterol le tabac est plus mauvais pour la santé que le cholestérol2. adverba. (in quality, behaviour) [sing, play] plus mal• and, worse,... et, qui pis est,...• now I'm worse off than before maintenant, je suis moins bien loti qu'avantb. ( = more intensely) it hurts worse than ever ça fait plus mal que jamais3. nounpire m* * *[wɜːs] 1.1) (more unsatisfactory, unpleasant) pireto get worse — [pressure, noise] augmenter; [conditions, weather] empirer
‘you missed the bus’ - ‘yes worse luck!’ — ‘tu as raté le bus’ - ‘oui pas de veine (colloq)!’
2) (more serious, severe) pire ( than que)and what is worse, she doesn't care — et le pire, c'est que ça lui est égal
to get worse (and worse) — [illness, conflict] s'aggraver; [patient] aller de plus en plus mal
to be made worse — être aggravé (by par)
you'll only make things ou it worse! — tu ne feras qu'empirer les choses!
and to make matters worse, he lied — et pour ne rien arranger, il a menti
3) ( of lower standard) pire ( than que)4) (more unwell, unhappy)to feel worse — ( more ill) se sentir plus malade; ( more unhappy) aller moins bien
5) ( more inappropriate)he couldn't have chosen a worse place to meet — il n'aurait pas pu choisir un lieu de rendez-vous moins approprié
2. 3.the decision couldn't have come at a worse time — la décision n'aurait pas pu arriver à un moment plus inopportun
1) (more unsatisfactorily, incompetently) moins bien ( than que)2) (more seriously, severely) [cough, bleed, vomit] plus
См. также в других словарях:
make it worse — hinder, cause it to be worse Stepping on the brakes will only make it worse. The car will skid … English idioms
make matters worse — make matters/things/worse phrase used for talking about something that makes a bad situation worse These new crops are making matters worse by destroying traditional agriculture. Thesaurus: to make something worsesynonym … Useful english dictionary
make things worse — make matters/things/worse phrase used for talking about something that makes a bad situation worse These new crops are making matters worse by destroying traditional agriculture. Thesaurus: to make something worsesynonym … Useful english dictionary
make matters worse — v. make a bad situation worse, cause a difficult situation become more awful … English contemporary dictionary
make matters worse — verb To worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently. His resentful attitude only made matters worse during the custody proceedings … Wiktionary
to make matters worse — make a bad situation worse, cause a difficult situation become more awful … English contemporary dictionary
to make matters worse — with the result that a bad situation is made worse … Useful english dictionary
worse — worse1 [wə:s US wə:rs] adj [: Old English; Origin: wiersa, wyrsa] 1.) [the comparative of bad] more unpleasant, bad, or severe →↑better worse than ▪ The violence was worse than we expected. ▪ The traffic is much worse after five o clock. ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
worse — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ I feel even worse today! ▪ become, get, grow ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Worse is better — Worse is better, also called the New Jersey style, was conceived by Richard P. Gabriel to describe the dynamics of software acceptance, but it has broader application. The idea is that quality does not necessarily increase with functionality.… … Wikipedia
Worse — Worse, v. t. [OE. wursien, AS. wyrsian to become worse.] To make worse; to put disadvantage; to discomfit; to worst. See {Worst}, v. [1913 Webster] Weapons more violent, when next we meet, May serve to better us and worse our foes. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
