get bad

Frequency: 7.228.9 per million words

Sense: not good; serious. Refers to a change of state.

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Examples (10)

  • The weather got very bad later in the day.
  • His cough got so bad that he had to see a doctor.
  • Things between them got really bad after the argument.
  • The economic situation is starting to get bad.
  • If you don't fix the leak, the water damage will get bad quickly.
  • We need to act now before the traffic gets too bad.
  • The reviews for the movie started well, but they got bad over the weekend.
  • Did the pain get bad suddenly?
  • The air quality has gotten bad due to the wildfires.
  • My headache got bad around noon.