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worse: I. adjective and adverb II. noun III. adverb
bad: I. adjective and adverb II. noun
ill: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. noun
bad debt: noun
ill-advised: adjective and adverb
ill-assorted: adjective and adverb
ill-bred: adjective and adverb
ill-considered: adjective and adverb
ill-equipped: adjective and adverb
ill-fated: adjective and adverb
ill feeling: noun
ill-gotten: adjective and adverb
go from bad to worse
bad-tempered: adjective and adverb
my bad

I . worse [wɜ:s, Am wɜ:rs] ADJ comp of bad

1. worse (not as good):

worse

to be even/much worse

być jeszcze/znacznie gorszym

so much the worse for sb

tym gorzej dla kogoś

to get worse

pogarszać [perf pogorszyć] się

worse luck inf

na nieszczęście

to make matters [or it] worse

pogarszać [perf pogorszyć] stan rzeczy

it could have been [or come] worse

mogło być gorzej

2. worse (more ill):

he's worse today

czuje się dzisiaj gorzej

she gets worse with every day

z każdym dniem jest jej gorzej

Phrases:

worse things happen at sea!

na świecie są gorsze rzeczy!

II . worse [wɜ:s, Am wɜ:rs] N no pl

worse

gorsze nt

to change for the worse

zmieniać [perf zmienić] się na gorsze

III . worse [wɜ:s, Am wɜ:rs] ADV

worse comp of badly

worse

to do [sth] worse than...

zrobić coś gorzej niż...

See also badly , bad

badly <worse, worst> [ˈbædli] ADV

1. badly (poorly):

źle

he's doing badly

źle mu się powodzi

things are going badly

sprawy źle się układają

to think badly of sb

mieć o kimś złe zdanie

2. badly (very much):

to need/want sth badly

bardzo czegoś potrzebować/chcieć

3. badly (severely):

to be badly defeated

ponieść dotkliwą klęskę

I . bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor):

bad

zły

bad work, health

bad handwriting

bad marriage

to look bad

źle wyglądać

bad at sport

słaby w sporcie

bad at French

słaby z francuskiego

not too bad

2. bad (unpleasant, wicked):

bad

zły

smród m

I felt bad about it

miałem z tego powodu wyrzuty sumienia

in bad faith

to have a bad temper

łatwo wpadać w złość

she's a bad loser

ona nie umie przegrywać

3. bad (naughty):

bad

bad manners

złe maniery pl

4. bad (offensive):

bad

bad language

5. bad (unfortunate):

pech m

6. bad (harmful):

szkodliwy dla kogoś

7. bad (spoiled):

bad

psuć [perf ze-] się

8. bad (ill):

bad

chory

9. bad (serious):

bad

bad cold, pain

silny

Phrases:

to give sth up as a bad job Brit

dać sobie z czymś spokój

too bad (pity)

too bad (bad luck)

II . bad [bæd] N no pl

1. bad (ill luck):

to take the bad with the good

godzić [perf po-] się ze zmiennością losu

2. bad (people):

the bad + pl vb

to go to the bad

psuć [perf ze-] się

3. bad (debt):

to be £500 to the bad

być zadłużonym na 500 funtów

I . bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor):

bad

zły

bad work, health

bad handwriting

bad marriage

to look bad

źle wyglądać

bad at sport

słaby w sporcie

bad at French

słaby z francuskiego

not too bad

2. bad (unpleasant, wicked):

bad

zły

smród m

I felt bad about it

miałem z tego powodu wyrzuty sumienia

in bad faith

to have a bad temper

łatwo wpadać w złość

she's a bad loser

ona nie umie przegrywać

3. bad (naughty):

bad

bad manners

złe maniery pl

4. bad (offensive):

bad

bad language

5. bad (unfortunate):

pech m

6. bad (harmful):

szkodliwy dla kogoś

7. bad (spoiled):

bad

psuć [perf ze-] się

8. bad (ill):

bad

chory

9. bad (serious):

bad

bad cold, pain

silny

Phrases:

to give sth up as a bad job Brit

dać sobie z czymś spokój

too bad (pity)

too bad (bad luck)

II . bad [bæd] N no pl

1. bad (ill luck):

to take the bad with the good

godzić [perf po-] się ze zmiennością losu

2. bad (people):

the bad + pl vb

to go to the bad

psuć [perf ze-] się

3. bad (debt):

to be £500 to the bad

być zadłużonym na 500 funtów

I . ill [ɪl] ADJ

1. ill esp Brit (sick):

ill

chory

seriously/terminally ill

poważnie/nieuleczalnie chory

to fall [or be taken] ill with sth

zachorować na coś

due to ill health

ze względu na zły stan zdrowia

2. ill (bad, harmful):

ill

zły

to suffer ill effects

doświadczyć przykrych następstw

Phrases:

to be ill at ease

czuć się skrępowanym [lub zakłopotanym]

II . ill [ɪl] ADV

1. ill form (badly):

ill

źle

to speak ill of sb form

mówić źle o kimś

2. ill (hardly):

he can ill afford sth

z trudem może sobie pozwolić na coś

III . ill [ɪl] N

1. ill:

ills pl (problems)

kłopoty mpl

ills pl (problems)

bolączki fpl

2. ill no pl (badness):

ill

zło nt

to wish sb ill

źle komuś życzyć

bad debt N ECON

nieściągalny dług m

ill-advised ADJ

ill-advised

ill-assorted ADJ

ill-assorted

ill-assorted

ill-bred ADJ

ill-considered ADJ

ill-considered

nieprzemyślany

ill-equipped ADJ

ill-equipped

nieprzygotowany

ill-fated ADJ

ill feeling N no pl

ill feeling

uraza f

ill-gotten ADJ

go from bad to worse

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go from bad to worse

pogorszyć się

bad-tempered ADJ

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bad-tempered

wybuchowy, skory do gniewu

my bad

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my bad Am inf

Usage examples with worse

worse luck inf

na nieszczęście

to make matters worse

pogarszać [perf pogorszyć] sytuację

from bad to worse

the worse for wear

w kiepskim stanie

for better or worse

na dobre i na złe

to get worse

pogarszać [perf pogorszyć] się

he's worse today

czuje się dzisiaj gorzej

to make matters [or it] worse

pogarszać [perf pogorszyć] stan rzeczy

worse things happen at sea!

na świecie są gorsze rzeczy!

to change for the worse

zmieniać [perf zmienić] się na gorsze

to do [sth] worse than...

zrobić coś gorzej niż...

to be even/much worse

być jeszcze/znacznie gorszym

so much the worse for sb

tym gorzej dla kogoś

it could have been [or come] worse

mogło być gorzej

she gets worse with every day

z każdym dniem jest jej gorzej

oh well, it could be worse

no cóż, mogło być gorzej

his bark is worse than his bite

on potrafi tylko grozić

the situation takes a turn for the worse/better

sytuacja przybiera zły/dobry obrót

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This means essentially so-so: getting better little by little or not getting any worse. en.wikipedia.org

The symptoms appear to get worse as the poisoning becomes more severe. en.wikipedia.org

Yes, rudeness and innuendo to the waitstaff are worse but bad table manners are a total turn-off. eatocracy.cnn.com

With housing benefit cuts now biting deep into peoples incomes, this is only going to get worse. en.wikipedia.org

But there is something much worse than a breach of pedantry and linguistic lack of logic. www.independent.co.uk

His alternative method of working around the strapping is far worse, as it leaves a gap between the strips of wallpaper. en.wikipedia.org

The worse offender in this case is damage to the skin from outdoor sun bathing, indoor tanning and normal unprotected sun expose when outdoors either working or playing. www.emaxhealth.com

Proper recovery procedures were unknown, and a pilot's instinct to pull back on the stick served only to make a spin worse. en.wikipedia.org

Making matters worse, the agency was losing some of its best and most experienced operatives under an early retirement scheme. www.independent.co.uk

Even though they have the money to pay the employees' paychecks, money still goes missing, but they have worse problems. en.wikipedia.org

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