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bad shape

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meanings of badand shape


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bad
adjective
uk /bæd/ us /bæd/
unpleasant and ...
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shape
noun
uk /ʃeɪp/ us /ʃeɪp/
the particular physical form or appearance ...
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Examples of bad shape


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The financial affairs of this country are in badshape at this time.
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The construction industry is in very badshape, partly because of the poor state of the housing market.
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Many critics have pointed out that we entered the present crisis in rather badshape.
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They are in a badshape if it does.
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There is another block of flats in my constituency which was rather old and in badshape.
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There are people who are in badshape and cannot be rescued because there are not enough helicopters.
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It is nonetheless still in very badshape.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The big problem is that the desert is expanding and tropical forests are in badshape, threatened by greed and crime.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
If things are in badshape in education, the media must take their share of responsibility.
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I do not need to labour the fact that democracy in this country is currently in extremely badshape.
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At present, the operation looks in extremely badshape.
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If that is an economy in good shape, we are entitled to ask: what is an economy in badshape?
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A number of cases have been due to a trailing electric flex, the badshape of a staircase, or bad lighting of steps.
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Our affairs in this country—let us face up to it—are indeed in badshape.
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The construction industry is in such a badshape that there are plenty of opportunities for speeding up the programme to clean our beaches.
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We are all sorry that he returned to this country in such a badshape.
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Some of those who were displaced internally are weak and malnourished, but they are not in such badshape as some people feared.
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The infrastructure of the water industry was in badshape.
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The economy is in badshape and the drought is serious.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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