very+poor

  • 81piss-poor — adj informal not polite very bad in quality ▪ All the local beers were piss poor imitations …

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  • 82time-poor — adj BrE someone who is time poor does not have very much free time because they work all day and often work in the evenings too …

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  • 83a poor man's something —    Something or someone that can be compared to something or someone else, but is not as good is a poor man s version; a writer who uses lots of puns but isn t very funny would be a poor man s Oscar Wilde.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 84A poor man's something —   Something or someone that can be compared to something or someone else, but is not as good is a poor man s version; a writer who uses lots of puns but isn t very funny would be a poor man s Oscar Wilde …

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  • 85(a) poor seller — a good/poor/seller phrase something that a lot of people or very few people buy Her second novel was a poor seller. Thesaurus: things for sale and things boughtsynonym general words for the activity of buying and selling …

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  • 86grind the faces of the poor — british often humorous phrase to become rich and powerful by treating poor people in a very unfair way Thesaurus: to treat someone unfairlysynonym Main entry: grind …

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  • 87The Very Best of MC Lyte — Infobox Album Name = The Very Best of MC Lyte Type = compilation album Artist = MC Lyte Released = September 4, 2001 Recorded = 1988 2001 Genre = Hip Hop Length = 53:57 Label = Rhino Entertainment, Atlantic Records Producer = Audio Two, Marley… …

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  • 88piss-poor — adjective Date: 1946 sometimes vulgar very bad ; extremely poor …

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  • 89piss-poor — adjective Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior. The tennis squad will taking a seven match winning streak to Lehigh this afternoon. It is concerned with Lehigh? Fourth seeded Doug Pollock answered this in two… …

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  • 90grind the faces of the poor — British often humorous to become rich and powerful by treating poor people in a very unfair way …

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