How is the phrase de mal en peor translated from Spanish to English

English translation
from bad to worse
phrase

Una situación mala se vuelve todavía peor.

A situation that was bad becomes even more bad.

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  • Últimamente las cosas parecen ir de mal en peor. — Things seem to go from bad to worse lately.

  • ¿Por qué aquí todo va de mal en peor? — Why does everything go from bad to worse here?

  • El proyecto fue de mal en peor tras los recortes de presupuesto. — The project went from bad to worse after the budget cuts.

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