Examples of 'up the situation' in a sentence

Meaning of "up the situation"

When 'up the situation' is used, it means to worsen or exacerbate the current state or condition of a particular situation. For example, 'Her careless remarks only served to up the situation and escalate the conflict.'

How to use "up the situation" in a sentence

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up the situation
I am taking up the situation with you now.
I will find a way to patch up the situation.
He sized up the situation and acted immediately.
That does pretty much sum up the situation.
But it sums up the situation very well.
I will go to a commercial break so wrap up the situation.
I think this sums up the situation perfectly.
A workshop will then be organized to sum up the situation.
You have summed up the situation exactly as it is.
Very few intertitles to set up the situation.
It sums up the situation pretty well.
You have already messed up the situation.
Tom summed up the situation in very few words.
This post aims to clear up the situation.
Sarah sums up the situation in the following way.

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Just the thought of it amps up the situation.
He just sized up the situation by what was before him.
These comments really sum up the situation.
Sizing up the situation and putting it into perspective.
Read it very carefully to size up the situation.
I sized up the situation in a flash.
Offer coffee or tea to loosen up the situation.
Summing up the situation is simple.
This was likely to stir up the situation.
Weigh up the situation first before using these moves.
I am just gonna clear up the situation real quick.
Chinese authorities sent up the police to clear up the situation.
Some officers speed up the situation unnecessarily.
An everyday citizen might be able to sum up the situation.
They have to weigh up the situation in each case.
Take advantage of his illness to sum up the situation.
I will also clear up the situation of your father.
Bankruptcy and adjustment have cleared up the situation.
This article sums up the situation best for me.
Mogens has made a huge effort to clear up the situation.
Way to sum up the situation.
But she does try to use jokes to lighten up the situation.
She turns up the situation.
The morning paper headlines all sum up the situation.
Sums up the situation as follows.
He stood rapidly summing up the situation in his mind.
He sized up the situation and imagined the carnage that was about to unfold.
Either you clear up the situation.
Then he sums up the situation perfectly in a brilliant paragraph at the end.
The western press will heat up the situation.
Sakuya wrapped up the situation and brought my award ceremony to an end.
And let me light up the situation.
And he sized up the situation and he took the doll out of my hand.
You correctly summed up the situation.
Cyrus sizes up the situation for the coming battle against the king.

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