go from bad to worse

Verb

Meaning

go from bad to worse (third-person singular simple present goes from bad to worse, present participle going from bad to worse, simple past went from bad to worse, past participle gone from bad to worse)

(of a bad situation) to become even worse

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Antonyms

make headway

Examples

It appeared to go from bad to worse, as Red Sox center fielder Dave Henderson tried to make a play at the wall to catch a long fly ball, but instead deflected it over the fence. Source: Internet

Then he brings a souvenir Dead Sea Scroll home from the Holy Land and things go from bad to worse. Source: Internet

These competitors will offer a quick resolution to opt for them before things go from bad to worse. Source: Internet

Things go from bad to worse when a promotion she thought was in the bag proves not to be forthcoming. Source: Internet

Without help things are set to go from bad to worse." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

go free go from go from 0 to 100 go from one owner to another go from site to site go from strength to strength