“To make matters worse, one of the books I need is checked out.”

You have a big research paper due for school in 2 days, and you're worried that you won't be able to make the deadline. You're complaining to one of your classmates who you're working with. You've just listed two problems that are making it hard for you to finish your paper. Now you say:

To make matters worse, one of the books I need is checked out.

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