deteriorating conditions
A situation where circumstances are becoming worse, such as weather, living standards, or health.
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Uso en IELTS
Useful in reading comprehension and writing Task 2 when describing social or environmental decline.
Ejemplos
- The report highlighted the deteriorating conditions of public housing in the city.
- Deteriorating conditions in coastal areas are accelerating due to rising sea levels.
Colocaciones
- deteriorating conditions
- Workers faced deteriorating conditions in the factory.
Paráfrasis
- worsening situation: More general alternative for essays.
Errores comunes
- deteriorate conditions to deteriorating conditions. 'Deteriorating' is the adjective form; 'deteriorate' is a verb.