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go from bad to worse

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American soundgo from bad to worse
gofrombadtoworse
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go - from - bad - to - worse -> go from bad to worse

Myanmar meaning

[IDM ] ဆိုးသည်ထက်ဆိုးလာ သည်။

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worse /wɜ:s/ adj (comparative of BAD1)

၁။ ~ (than sth/ doing sth) ပို၍ ဆိုးသော။ The weather got worse during the day. ❍ The interview was far/ much worse than he had expected. ❍ prevent an even worse tragedy ❍ The economic crisis is getting worse and worse. ❍ Don't tell her that — you'll only make things/ matters worse. Compare WORST
၂။ (ကျန်းမာရေး) ပိုဆိုးလာ[သော]။ If he gets any worse, we must phone for the doctor. Compare BETTERadj
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၁။ သာ၍ဆိုးလျက်။ ပိုညံ့လျက်။ I'm not a very good player, but Graham plays worse than I do. Compare WORST adv
၂။ (ယခင်ကထက်) ပို၍၊ လွန်ကဲစွာ။ It's raining worse than ever.
n [U] ပြဿနာတွေ။ သတင်းဆိုးတွေ။ I'm afraid there is worse to come.
❏ be none the worse (for sth) [IDM ] ဘာအန္တရာယ်မျှ မဖြစ်ဘူး။ The children were none the worse for their adventure.
❏ be the worse for drink [IDM ] အရက်မူးသည်။
❏ be worse off [IDM ] ပို၍ဆိုးဝါးသည်။ The increase in taxes means that we'll be £30 a month worse off. အခွန်တိုးတယ်ဆိုတော့ တို့တစ်လ ပေါင်သုံးဆယ် ထိမှာပေါ့။ ❍ I've only broken my arm; other patients are far worse off than me.
❏ can/ could do worse than do sth [IDM ] ဒါထက် ဆိုးစရာပဲရှိတယ်။ If you want a safe investment, you could do a lot worse than put your money in a building society.
❏ come off worse/ worst [IDM ] ရှုံးသည်။ အရေးနိမ့်သည်။ ပို၍ခံစားရသည်။
❏ go from bad to worse [IDM ] ဆိုးသည်ထက်ဆိုးလာ သည်။ We were hoping for an improvement but things have gone from bad to worse.
❏ the worse for wear [IDM ] (infml )
၁။ ဟောင်းနွမ်း စုတ်ပြတ်နေပြီ။ My old dictionary is looking a bit the worse for wear.
၂။ အရက်မူးသည်။ Bill came home from the office party considerably the worse for wear.
❏ worse luck! [IDM ] (Brit infml ) (စိတ်ပျက်လက်ပျက် ဖြစ်မိကြောင်း ညွှန်းသော စကား)။ ဆိုးလိုက်တဲ့ ကံ။ ငါ့နှယ်နော်။ I shall have to miss the party, worse luck!
❏ worsen /'wɜ:sn/ v ပိုမိုဆိုးဝါးလာသည်။ a steadily worsening economic situation ❍ The patient's condition worsened during the night. ❍ The drought has worsened their chances of survival.

More examples
  • Some said they’d never seen a worse film.
  • [get worse] : Our performance got worse as the game went on.
  • [worse than] : The injury looked a lot worse than it really was.
  • [something is made worse by something] : The situation was made worse by the rapid growth in population.
  • [worse and worse] : The company’s financial problems are getting worse and worse.
  • She’s feeling much worse today.
Synonyms
not as good as, inferior, of inferior quality, poorer, of poorer quality, shoddier, bad, ill, not so good, poor
Antonyms
better, in a superior way, more advantageously, more attractively, more competently, more completely, more effectively, more thoroughly, to a greater degree
Cross references
not as good asinferiorof inferior qualitypoorerof poorer qualityshoddierbadillnot so goodpoorbetterin a superior waymore advantageouslymore attractivelymore competentlymore completelymore effectivelymore thoroughlyto a greater degreeadventureafraidanyarearmbillbitbrokenbut
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