Pronunciation: /bæd taɪmz/
noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'times' is a noun as it refers to a period or era.
A1 I hope we never have to go through bad times again.
A2 During bad times, it's important to stay positive and hopeful.
B1 The community came together to support each other during the bad times.
B2 Despite the bad times, they managed to find moments of joy and laughter.
C1 The country had to rebuild itself after the bad times of war and conflict.
C2 The novel beautifully captures the complexities of human emotions during bad times.
adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. 'Bad' is an adjective as it describes the quality of the times being negative or unfavorable.
A1 I had bad times when I lost my favorite toy.
A2 She always tries to stay positive even during bad times.
B1 During the bad times, it's important to lean on your friends for support.
B2 The company faced some bad times due to the economic downturn.
C1 Despite the bad times, he remained resilient and focused on finding solutions.
C2 The business was able to overcome the bad times and emerge stronger than before.
formal During bad times, it is important to stay resilient and seek support from others.
informal Hey, I know we're going through some bad times right now, but we'll get through it together.
slang Man, these bad times are really getting me down.
figurative In the storm of bad times, remember that the sun will eventually shine again.
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