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1 badly
comparative - worse; adverb1) (not well, efficiently or satisfactorily: He plays tennis very badly.) mal2) (to a serious or severe extent: He badly needs a haircut; The dress is badly stained.) seriamente, desesperadamente; muybadly adv1. mal2. gravemente3. muy / muchotr['bædlɪ]1 mal2 (seriously) gravemente3 (very much) mucho,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go badly ir malto miss somebody badly echar mucho de menos a alguiento take something badly tomar algo muy a pechoto be badly off andar escaso,-a de dineroto come off badly salir malbadly ['bædli] adv1) : mal2) urgently: mucho, con urgencia3) severely: gravementeadj.• desacomodado, -a adj.adv.• con urgencia adv.• gravemente adv.• mal adv.'bædli1) ( poorly) <play/sing> malto do badly: our team did badly a nuestro equipo le fue mal; we're not doing badly — vamos bastante bien
2) ( improperly) < behaveeat> mal3) (as intensifier) < fail> miserablemente, estrepitosamente['bædlɪ]ADV1) (=poorly) malpay 2., 1)badly made/written/designed — mal hecho/escrito/diseñado
2) (=seriously, severely) gravementethey were badly beaten — (in contest) sufrieron una seria derrota; (physically) les dieron una paliza tremenda
3) (=unfavourably)to speak/think badly of sb — hablar/pensar mal de algn
"how did he take it?" - "badly" — -¿qué tal se lo tomó? -fatal
4) (=wrongly)5) (=very much) [want, need]badly-needed medical supplies — medicamentos mpl que se necesitan desesperadamente
6)to be badly off — (=poor) andar or estar mal de dinero
you're not that badly off, you only have to work 20 hours a week — no estás tan mal, solo tienes que trabajar 20 horas por semana
* * *['bædli]1) ( poorly) <play/sing> malto do badly: our team did badly a nuestro equipo le fue mal; we're not doing badly — vamos bastante bien
2) ( improperly) <behave/treat> mal3) (as intensifier) < fail> miserablemente, estrepitosamente -
2 worse
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) mejorar/empeorar; volverse mejor/peor; dar un giro para mejor/peorworse adj adv peortr[wɜːs]1 (comp of bad) peor1 (comp of badly) peor; (more intensely) más1 lo peor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe worse for drink borracho,-ato get worse empeorarto get worse and worse ir de mal en peorto go from bad to worse ir de mal en peorto make matters worse para colmo de desgracias, por si fuera pocoworse luck! ¡mala suerte!worse still lo que es peor, peor aúnto feel worse: sentirse peorfrom bad to worse: de mal en peorto get worse: empeorarworse n: estado m peorto take a turn for the worse: ponerse peorso much the worse: tanto peoradj.• peor adj.adv.• peor adv.
I wɜːrs, wɜːsthe play wasn't very good, but I've seen worse — la obra no era muy buena, pero las he visto peores
he couldn't have phoned at a worse time — no podía haber llamado en peor momento or en un momento menos oportuno
he could've been hurt or worse — podría haber resultado herido, o podría haberle pasado algo peor
Grandad has got worse since he's been in hospital — el abuelo se ha puesto peor desde que está en el hospital
things are getting worse and worse — las cosas van de mal en peor, las cosas están cada vez peor
if you scratch it, it'll only make it worse — si te rascas, es peor
to make things worse, it started snowing — por si fuera poco, empezó a nevar
what was worse was that... — peor aún fue que...
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[wɜːs]he's taken a turn for the worse — se ha puesto peor, ha empeorado
1.ADJ (compar)of bad; peor•
it could be worse — podría ser peor•
it's even worse than we'd predicted — es todavía peor de lo que habíamos pronosticadomy eyesight is getting worse — mi vista va a peor, cada vez veo peor, cada vez tengo peor vista
to get worse and worse — ponerse cada vez peor, ir de mal en peor
things will get worse before they get better — las cosas empeorarán antes de que se les vea la punta
it gets worse — (preparing sb for bad news) lo peor no es eso
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to make sth worse — empeorar algoit'll only make matters or things worse — sólo empeorará las cosas
and, to make matters worse,... — y, para colmo de desgracia,...
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he appeared none the worse for his ordeal — no parecía desmejorado a pesar de su terrible experiencia•
there's nothing worse than... — no hay nada peor que...•
to be worse off — (lit, fig) estar peor•
it's like last time, only worse — es como la última vez, solo que peor•
to be the worse for drink — ir cargado de copas *bad, bark, better, wear•
what was worse — para colmo (de males)2.ADV (compar)of badly; peorI sang worse than he did or than him — yo cantaba peor que él
you could or might do worse than give her a call — sería aconsejable que la llamarás
3.Nturnthere was worse to come, worse was to come — lo peor todavía estaba por verse, aún quedaba lo peor
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I [wɜːrs, wɜːs]the play wasn't very good, but I've seen worse — la obra no era muy buena, pero las he visto peores
he couldn't have phoned at a worse time — no podía haber llamado en peor momento or en un momento menos oportuno
he could've been hurt or worse — podría haber resultado herido, o podría haberle pasado algo peor
Grandad has got worse since he's been in hospital — el abuelo se ha puesto peor desde que está en el hospital
things are getting worse and worse — las cosas van de mal en peor, las cosas están cada vez peor
if you scratch it, it'll only make it worse — si te rascas, es peor
to make things worse, it started snowing — por si fuera poco, empezó a nevar
what was worse was that... — peor aún fue que...
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he's taken a turn for the worse — se ha puesto peor, ha empeorado
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