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∎ badly made/organized mal fait/organisé;∎ badly lit mal éclairé;∎ things aren't going too badly ça ne va pas trop mal;∎ the candidate did or came off badly in the exams le candidat ne s'en est pas bien sorti aux examens;∎ we came off worst in the deal c'est nous qui nous en sommes le plus mal sortis dans l'affaire;∎ his business is doing badly ses affaires marchent ou vont mal, il fait de mauvaises affaires;∎ don't think badly of him for what he did ne lui en voulez pas de ce qu'il a fait;∎ she took the news badly elle a mal pris la nouvelle;∎ to be badly off (financially) être dans la gêne;∎ we're badly off for supplies nous manquons de provisions∎ the town was badly affected by the storm la ville a été sérieusement touchée par l'orage;∎ she had been badly beaten elle avait reçu des coups violents;∎ Military the army was badly defeated l'armée a subi une sévère défaite;∎ badly wounded gravement ou grièvement blessé(d) (very much) énormément;∎ he badly needs or he's badly in need of a holiday il a grand ou sérieusement besoin de (prendre des) vacances;∎ we badly want to see her nous avons très envie de la voir
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