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Décrire les Qualités - Mauvaise qualité ou état

Explorez les expressions anglaises concernant la mauvaise qualité ou l'état avec des exemples tels que « pire pour l'usure » et « au-delà du souvenir ».

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
fair to middling

moderately good

[Phrase]
to leave a lot to be desired

to fail to fulfill one's expectations

[Phrase]
in bad nick

in a very unfavorable or disadvantageous condition

[Phrase]
cracked up to be

used to say that a person or thing is not as good as other people say they are

[Phrase]
the poor man's something

a thing that is less desirable or has a lower quality or price than what was mentioned

[Phrase]
worse for wear

in a very bad physical condition due to being used for an extended period of time

[Phrase]
dog's breakfast

something that is done vey poorly

[Phrase]
somebody could do worse

used to suggest someone that a particular course of action or choice is better than what they think, even though it is still bad

[phrase]
beyond recall

used to refer to something that cannot be restored to its original or previous condition

[Phrase]
out at (the) elbows

(of a piece of clothing) looking shabby and worn-out

[Phrase]
at a low ebb

in a depressed, bad, or weakened state

[Phrase]
on the blink

used to refer to machinary that is not functioning properly or at all

[Phrase]
out of action

unable to operate normally for a limited time

[Phrase]
to give up the ghost

(of a machine) to fail to work properly

[Phrase]
down at heel

looking cheap, worn, or filthy

[Phrase]
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