Being sick is just sucky. I think we can all agree on that. And depending on what you’re sick with, the range of suckiness can be very broad. With something like the flu, symptoms can be so intense and overwhelming that most of us just wish we could curl up under our duvets and die quickly.
It Is What It Is: There’s Only One Thing Worse Than Being Sick …
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- The US is short millions of housing units. Mass deportations could make it worse.
Immigrants make up a significant portion of the construction labor force and deporting them would have devastating consequences for the housing market.
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- Are there any expressions that describe going from a bad to a worse ...
Are there idioms or expressions in English that describe going from one bad situation to one that's even worse? I heard "between a rock and hard place" but this describes a dilemma not really a transition. I am looking for an expression that describes someone trying to get out of a bad situation but after much effort, the situation only got worse.
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Check out Google's n-gram viewer of all English usage, British English usage, and American English usage, and you get mostly, "Worse comes to Worst" in American, "Worst comes to Worst" in British: goo.gl/N5cfEK You'd have to use different tenses (...were to come to worst), constructions (with/without article) to really nail it down, but those ...
11/15/2024 - 6:24 am | View Link - Is "worser" correct grammatically?
There was no way but to comparativize an inherently comparative worse in his situation – try using worse in that sentence. The Bard used the logical worser because that's precisely the semantic needed there. Note the POS: it's a noun formed from an adjective, like "the poorer."
11/14/2024 - 5:10 pm | View Link - Single word to describe "make something worse"
In a technical report: One setting causes a problem to arise. Another setting causes this negative effect to get worse. For example:" When setting the switch to "magic" the runtime increased. Hitting the machine with a hammer [foo'ed] the problem.
11/14/2024 - 5:07 am | View Link - What is "For the better or worse"?
"for worse" means something happened and the outcome is bad. "We re-elected our president, for worse." Putting them together, it means the result can go either way. "The new legislation has passed, for better or worse." Meaning, it was probably a controversial law, we don't know what the outcome will be, but it has happened.
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