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Idiom: Bad News

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News of unpleasant, unfortunate or sad events.

An irritating, troublesome or harmful person, situation or thing.

Example Sentences

1
Getting caught cheating on the midterm was bad news for Mike's academic career.
2
Finding out you have a flat tire when you're already running late is always bad news.
3
When Jack's boss called him into the office, he knew it was bad news.
4
Having a leak in the roof during a rainstorm is definitely bad news.
5
Getting a speeding ticket on the way to work was the bad news Emma received in the morning.

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