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not badly — fairly or quite well “How are you doing?” “Not too/so badly, thanks. And you?” • • • Main Entry: ↑badly … Useful english dictionary
badly off — ˌbadly ˈoff adjective not having enough money to live comfortably: • My wife and I are not badly off as we have the state pension and my police pension. opposite well off … Financial and business terms
badly off — adverb (or adjective) 1. : in an unsatisfactory condition especially in respect to money thanks to a private income, he s not badly off 2. : suffering from a deficiency or shortage the company is badly off for experienced engineers … Useful english dictionary
Badly Drawn Boy — Background information Birth name Damon Gough Born 2 Octo … Wikipedia
badly off — comparative worse off superlative worst off adj [not before noun] especially BrE 1.) also bad off AmE not having much money = ↑poor ≠ ↑well off … Dictionary of contemporary English
badly paid — phrase if someone is badly paid, they do not earn much money, or they earn less money than is fair for the work they do a badly paid cleaning job Thesaurus: poorsynonym Main entry: badly … Useful english dictionary
Badly — Bad ly, adv. In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously. [1913 Webster] Note: Badly is often used colloquially for very much or very greatly, with words… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
badly-off — UK US adjective (comparative worse off, superlative worst off) ► in a difficult financial situation: »The economy has not been this badly off in over 40 years … Financial and business terms
not take something lying down — (not) take (something) lying down to refuse to be treated badly by someone. He can t just order you about like that. Surely you re not going to take that lying down! … New idioms dictionary
not take lying down — (not) take (something) lying down to refuse to be treated badly by someone. He can t just order you about like that. Surely you re not going to take that lying down! … New idioms dictionary
