Empeorar in english
Worsen
pronunciation: wɜrsən part of speech: verb
pronunciation: wɜrsən part of speech: verb
In gestures
empeorar = aggravate ; become + worse ; deteriorate ; worsen ; take + an unfortunate turn ; get + worse ; go from + bad to worse ; bring out + the worst in ; flare up ; inflame ; grow + worse ; take + a turn ; take + a turn for the worse ; fuel ; exacerbate ; change for + the worse ; take + a turn for the worst ; turn for + the worse ; turn for + the worst ; go to + the dogs ; come down in + the world ; go down in + the world ; flame up ; go + downhill ; turn + bad ; make + Nombre + worse.
Example: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.Example: There were no respondents who did not think that the situation could become worse in the future.Example: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.Example: There were fears that opening on holidays would worsen the overall quality of the service provided and lead to higher staff turnover.Example: If events take an unfortunate turn and a dismissal action must be initiated, the supervisor must make certain that the applicable personnel rules and procedures have been followed.Example: Reports confirm that what seems bad now is going to get worse.Example: This reawakening brought a determination to help make atomic energy a positive factor for humanity but things have gone from bad to worse re genuine disarmament.Example: Although there are some bad stepparents in the real world, becoming a stepmother or stepfather does not inevitably bring out the worst in people.Example: There will always be conflicts that flare up suddenly and call for a rapid response.Example: Focuses on two areas, economics and race, and argues that government policy has done much to inflame the conflict.Example: As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.Example: All went well, and with the addition of two new people, computer science took a turn.Example: This new virus has taken a turn for the worse with some variations now able to infect PCs without any user intervention.Example: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.Example: They exist in manual systems, and as we have already pointed out, they are only exacerbated by automated systems.Example: He has changed for the worse since 2000, because defending a lie leads to bigger lies.Example: By this time the weather had taken a turn for the worst but we didn't let that stop us having fun and after a few slips we made our way back to Ambleside.Example: Across the pond, things turned for the worse as a confluence of issues impacted markets.Example: When we reached the top of the mountain we thought all our woes were over though the weather had now turned for the worst.Example: Dictator Robert Mugabe has laid into Britain describing it as 'small in mind' and a nation that has 'gone to the dogs'.Example: Since I came down in the world I've become a better person.Example: If you were seen in anything but a good pair of belled denim jeans your social standing simply went down in the world.Example: She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again.Example: The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.Example: If one has reached a satisfactory level of success in a game, it is wiser to quit while the going is good rather than to keep pushing their luck and running the risk of it turning bad.Example: Boils on the buttocks can be very painful, and the pressure from sitting can make the pain worse.more:
» comenzar a empeorar = take + a turn for the worse ; take + a turn for the worst ; change for + the worse ; turn for + the worse ; turn for + the worst .
Example: This new virus has taken a turn for the worse with some variations now able to infect PCs without any user intervention. Example: By this time the weather had taken a turn for the worst but we didn't let that stop us having fun and after a few slips we made our way back to Ambleside. Example: He has changed for the worse since 2000, because defending a lie leads to bigger lies. Example: Across the pond, things turned for the worse as a confluence of issues impacted markets. Example: When we reached the top of the mountain we thought all our woes were over though the weather had now turned for the worst.» el tiempo + empeorar = the weather + take a turn for the worst ; the weather + take a turn for the worse ; the weather + turn for the worst ; the weather + get worse ; the weather + deteriorate .
Example: As Christmas approached, the weather took a turned for the worst. Example: Unfortunately, the weather took a turn for the worse, and there was no way to fly out. Example: By Friday night the weather turned for the worst as the hot spell gave way to strong winds and a heavy grey sky. Example: As the day went on, the weather got worse. Example: Shortly after departure the weather deteriorated with a strong north-westerly wind and heavy rain.» empeorar las cosas = make + matters worse ; add + salt to the wound ; make + things worse ; add + salt to injury ; add + insult to injury ; rub + salt in the wound ; make it + worse ; pile + misery upon misery ; pile on + the misery ; pile on + the agony .
Example: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party. Example: To add salt to the wound, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in computers have grown over 4 times in the past two years. Example: But for asthmatics, stress only makes things worse. Example: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more. Example: It seems McDonalds are seeking to add insult to injury by negotiating directly with non-union staff. Example: He even rubbed salt in the wound when he indicated that Obama could turn on that 'Negro dialect' whenever it suited his demagogic purposes. Example: Canada's economy keeps dragging and government policies are making it worse. Example: The continuing poor weather has piled misery upon misery for flood-hit towns and villages across the UK. Example: The recent elections, frequent strikes and airport and aircraft safety issues are some of the problems that have helped pile on the misery on the tourism sector. Example: I am trying to avoid anything sad in this book, for surely the world is sad enough at present without my pen piling on the agony.» empeorar la situación = make + things worse ; make it + worse .
Example: But for asthmatics, stress only makes things worse. Example: Canada's economy keeps dragging and government policies are making it worse.» empeorarlo = make it + worse .
Example: Canada's economy keeps dragging and government policies are making it worse.» empeorar una situación = exacerbate + a situation ; aggravate + a situation .
Example: The situation has been exacerbated by falling book sales. Example: The incapacity of the industrial sector to gainfully employ the surplus labour from agriculture have aggravated the situation of poverty, unemployment, and landlessness in the countryside.» empeorar un conflicto = exacerbate + conflict .
Example: Australia risks blundering into a human rights mess that will exacerbate the conflict.» empeorar un problema = make + a (bad) problem even worse .
Example: Our latest tests show that pumping the brakes at full throttle can make a bad problem even worse.» empezar a empeorar = hit + the skids ; be on the skids ; go into + a decline ; fall into + decline ; take + a turn for the worse ; take + a turn for the worst ; change for + the worse ; turn for + the worse ; turn for + the worst .
Example: Economic data released Friday in Tokyo leaves no doubt that Japan's economy has hit the skids. Example: But will Barack Obama dare to touch this sacred cow that seems as American as apple pie -- especially now, when the housing market is on the skids?. Example: America is going into a decline the like of which the world has never seen before. Example: After the Romans left, the city of London fell into a decline. Example: This new virus has taken a turn for the worse with some variations now able to infect PCs without any user intervention. Example: By this time the weather had taken a turn for the worst but we didn't let that stop us having fun and after a few slips we made our way back to Ambleside. Example: He has changed for the worse since 2000, because defending a lie leads to bigger lies. Example: Across the pond, things turned for the worse as a confluence of issues impacted markets. Example: When we reached the top of the mountain we thought all our woes were over though the weather had now turned for the worst.» estar empeorando = be in decline ; be on the decline .
Example: She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline. Example: The value of the US dollar is for a fact on the decline.» las cosas + empeorar = things + get worse ; things + get rough .
Example: This chapter also presents 3 scenarios describing more of the same, how things might get worse, and how things might get better. Example: Because the fact is that even earlier in life Aremis Slake had often escaped into the subway when things got rough above ground.» para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury ; to add salt to injury ; to rub salt in the wound .
Example: To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey. Example: To add salt to injury there is a pregnancy as a result of this abominable act. Example: And then, to rub salt in the wound, Adobe had the nerves to sent me an automated email announcing that the issue was fixed.» situación + empeorarse = situation + worsen ; situation + get worse ; situation + exacerbate .
Example: Britain already had a serious unemployment problem in the 1920s, but the situation worsened markedly after 1929. Example: The situation got worse in 2002 because of political violence during presidential elections that year which targeted farmers and their workers. Example: The situation is further exacerbated by the ease with which such information may be copied or manipulated = La situación se agrava aún más por la facilidad con la que se puede copiar o manipular la información.