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Katie Anh
2022-05-19 11:05
Be all the worse for wear negative spoken language adjective phrase
To be shabby or in a bad state for use and damage.
I bought these books four years ago. They are now all the worse for wear.
OMG, my car was all the worse for wear after James gave it to me. I will never lend him anything.
If someone is “all the worse for wear”, they are physically or emotionally exhausted.
I'm all the worse for wear after sleepless nights working on that project.
She's all the worse for wear after the long business trip to Japan.
1. To become shabby or worn along the edges when talking about fabric or threads
2. To become weaker or less effective, or start to fail
Said when you are too tired to do something
Completely fatigued.
To be in a poor condition.
Do you see anything wrong?
To be thankful or grateful for one's good luck usually while avoiding a bad situation
You should count your lucky stars as you managed to avoid that violent car accident.
