from bad to worse in Anglais

The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Synonyms (de pire en pire): worse and worse Related terms: more and more, less and less, fewer and fewer [Show more ▼] [Hide more ▲]

Categories (other): Compositions en anglais, Locutions adverbiales en anglais, Anglais

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "better and better"
    }
  ],
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "orig": "anglais",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de bad et de worse."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Locution adverbiale",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "more and more"
    },
    {
      "word": "less and less"
    },
    {
      "word": "fewer and fewer"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "De mal en pis."
      ],
      "id": "fr-from_bad_to_worse-en-adv-fnCaSFxK"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "de pire en pire",
      "word": "worse and worse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "from bad to worse"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "better and better"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Compositions en anglais",
    "Locutions adverbiales en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de bad et de worse."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Locution adverbiale",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "more and more"
    },
    {
      "word": "less and less"
    },
    {
      "word": "fewer and fewer"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "De mal en pis."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "de pire en pire",
      "word": "worse and worse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "from bad to worse"
}

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"from bad to worse" meaning in Anglais

Adverb