English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "your mumbling just makes it worse" Mean?
Learn what "your mumbling just makes it worse" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Firm
Complain
Shut the fuck up. Your mumbling just makes it worse.
This means the speaker thinks unclear or quiet talking is making the problem worse.
From The Unforgettable Love, Episode 8
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone complains that the other person's mumbling is making the situation worse.
Usage Scenario
Use it in an argument when you want the other person to speak clearly. It sounds critical and may come off as rude.
Better ways to say it
1
Your mumbling just makes it worse.
2
Stop mumbling.
3
That just makes things worse.
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