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Badly Adverb  /ˈbædli   Worse Wɜːs   Worst Wɜːst   Kötü

Level A2 
Kind adverb
Front badly 
IPA  /ˈbædli   / adverb (worse /wɜːs   /; worst /wɜːst   /)
Back kötü
ağır, şiddetli
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badly (adverb)

 /ˈbædli   / adverb (worse /wɜːs   /; worst /wɜːst   /)
 
 1 in a way that is not good enough; not well
kötü
 ‘Can you speak French?’ ‘Only very badly.’
 Some modern houses are very badly built.
 She did badly in the exams.
OPPOSITE WELL1
 2 very much
çok, fena halde, haddinden fazla
 He badly needed a holiday.
 3 seriously; in a terrible way
ağır, şiddetli
 He was very badly hurt in the accident.
 The journey started OK, but then everything went badly wrong.
IDIOM
well/badly off
having/not having a lot of money
hali vakti yerinde/değil
 They don't seem too badly off – they have smart clothes and a nice house.
 

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