empeorar

/empeoˈɾaɾ/, [ẽm.pe.oˈɾaɾ]

worsen

Examples

Eso podría empeorar el asunto.

That might make matters worse.

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Para empeorar las cosas, comenzó a nevar.

To make matters worse, it began to snow.

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Va a empeorar la herida.

It will aggravate the wound.

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Para empeorar las cosas, se avecinaba una tremenda tormenta.

To make matters worse, there were signs of a fearful storm.

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Para empeorar las cosas, él ni siquiera es consciente de que fastidia a los vecinos.

To make matters worse, he isn't even conscious of annoying his neighbors.

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Esta tarde el tiempo va a empeorar.

This afternoon the weather is going to get worse.

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Para empeorar las cosas, comenzó a beber sake.

To make matters worse, he began to drink sake.

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Tengo un serio resfriado, y para empeorar las cosas, comenzó a nevar.

I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.

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Para empeorar las cosas, su esposa se enfermó.

To make matters worse, his wife fell ill.

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Para empeorar las cosas, se enfermó.

To make matters worse, he fell ill.

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Para empeorar las cosas, se puso enfermo.

To make matters worse, he fell ill.

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Y en muchos países, donde los animales ya están bajo presión debido a que sus hogares están siendo destruidos por la agricultura, las cosas pueden empeorar aún más.

And in many countries, where the animals are already under pressure because their homes are being destroyed by agriculture, things can get even worse.

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La situación no hace más que empeorar.

The situation gets worse and worse.

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Para empeorar las cosas, empezó a nevar.

To make matters worse, it began snowing.

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Eso podría empeorar las cosas.

That might make matters worse.

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