bad ***** adj

bad ***** adj
[bæd]
worse comp worst superl
1) (gen) cattivo (-a), (child) cattivello (-a), (habit) cattivo (-a), (news, weather) brutto (-a), (workmanship, film) scadente, brutto (-a), (mistake, illness, cut) brutto (-a), grave

bad language — parolacce fpl

you bad boy! — (brutto) cattivo!

he's in a bad mood — è di cattivo umore

to be bad at sth — non essere bravo (-a) in qc

he's bad at keeping appointments — non sa rispettare un impegno

smoking is bad for you — il fumo fa male alla salute

not bad — (quite good) non male, niente male, (less enthusiastic) così così

how are you feeling? — not bad — come si sente? — non c'è male

not bad, eh? — mica male, eh?

that wouldn't be a bad thing — non sarebbe una cattiva idea

a bad accident — un grave incidente

that's too bad — (sympathetic) che peccato

that's just too bad — (unsympathetic) tanto peggio per te (or lei etc)

it's too bad of you — è poco carino da parte tua

I feel bad about it — mi sento un po' in colpa

business is bad — gli affari vanno male

from bad to worse — di male in peggio

to have a bad time of it — passarsela male

to be in a bad way — (in difficulties) essere nei guai, (ill) stare molto male

bad faith — malafede f

2) (rotten: food) guasto (-a), andato (-a) a male, (smell) cattivo (-a), (tooth) cariato (-a), guasto (-a)

to go bad — andare a male

3)

to have a bad back/stomach — avere dei problemi alla schiena/allo stomaco

his bad leg — la sua gamba malata

to feel bad — (sick) sentirsi male

I feel bad about it — (guilty) mi sento un po' in colpa

there's no need for you to feel bad about it — non è il caso di prendersela


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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