BAD

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Traducere în limba română

bad¹, comp. worse, superl. worst I. adjectiv

1. rău, prost, de calitate proastă, inferior, fără valoare;

bad food mâncare proastă, insuficientă;

to come back / to turn up again like a bad penny / halfpenny / shilling (despre obiecte sau animale) a se întoarce la stăpân împotriva voinţei acestuia; (despre oameni) a-i veni din nou pe cap;

(fam.) not half bad nu e rău (de loc);

(prov.) nothing so bad as not to be good for smth. nu e rău fără bine;

bad is the best nu se întrezăreşte nimic bun.

2. rău, răutăcios, răuvoitor.

3. stricat, alterat; defect; fals; necorect; defectuos;

bad apple măr stricat.

4. dăunător, neprielnic, defavorabil, vătămător, nesănătos, periculos, nociv, care face rău;

beer’s bad for you berea nu-ţi face bine.

5. nenorocit, trist.

6. tare, mare, serios, grav, grozav, zdravăn;

he has a bad cold a răcit zdravăn, e răcit cobză.

7. neplăcut, dezagreabil, supărător;

bad taste gust neplăcut.

8. corupt, depravat, destrăbălat, vicios, imoral, pervers, păcătos.

9. rău, bolnav;

to feel bad a se simţi rău.

10. nepotrivit, neadecvat, greşit, inutil; nefavorabil, defavorabil;

a bad outlook o concepţie greşită, o vedere greşită;

it’s bad weather for the journey nu e o vreme prielnică pentru călătorie.

11. sever, aspru, crunt, cumplit.

12. (despre o lege etc.) nedrept, strâmb.

◊ as bad as bad can be cum nu se poate mai rău;

from bad to worse din ce în ce mai rău, din rău în mai rău, din lac în puţ;

he is too bad a) merge prea departe; b) e incorigibil;

to be bad in smb.’s bad books a nu fi văzut cu ochi buni de cineva;

too bad foarte rău, păcat.

bad¹ II. substantiv

1. rău.

2. the bad cei răi;

the good and the bad cei buni şi cei răi.

3. stare, condiţie proastă;

to go to the bad a) a se duce de râpă, a se prăpădi; b) a se abate de la calea adevărului.

◊ to the bad în pierdere, dator.

bad² past de la bid (I).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

You are as bad as Arthur when you try to make your point.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“Well,” said I, as I came hurrying up, “I trust that she is no worse?”

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He assured me upon his honour “that he was not poisoned, but died of a bad fever by excessive drinking.”

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Here is one that is but little the worse for wear: I would not ask more than the value of your goose for it—will you buy?

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

This period is not all bad.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

“You are worse off than Omar,” I said.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

She was still unconscious, and was quite as bad as, if not worse than, we had ever seen her.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Those are as clear as print, said he, but the writing in between is very bad, and there are three places where I cannot read it at all.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It grew worse as Alice grew up, for he soon saw I was more afraid of her knowing my past than of the police.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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