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Old 27-Nov-2005, 05:41
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Default Re: [need help]"worse and worse" --> correct or not?

It's perfectly correct- we often use a pair of comparatives to show a process in this way. Also, it might not have been bad at the start, which your friend's suggestion implies, so use it freely.
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