Bedeutung auf Deutsch

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UK//ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜːs//US//ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜrs//

Bedeutung von It could've been worse

A phrase indicating that a situation is not as bad as it could have been.

In simple words: Things could have turned out more negatively.

It could've been worse in einem Satz

  • After the storm, we lost some branches, but it could've been worse.
  • I failed the exam, but it could've been worse if I hadn't studied at all.
  • Though the meeting took longer than expected, it could've been worse without the coffee break.
  • She was upset about the delay, but it could've been worse if we had missed our flight.

Wie man It could've been worse verwendet

Often used in conversation to indicate that a situation is not as bad as it could have been. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

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Memory hint

Imagine a character who narrowly escapes disaster, saying this to lighten the mood.

Verwandte Wörter

Collocations with It could've been worse

  • could've been better
  • not as bad
  • count your blessings

Synonyms for It could've been worse

  • things could be worse
  • not the worst outcome
  • acceptable result

Common mistakes with It could've been worse

  • Using in a overly serious context.
  • Confusing with 'It could be worse', which is slightly less definitive.
  • Not using the contraction 'could've' properly.

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Was bedeutet It could've been worse?

Things could have turned out more negatively.

Was bedeutet It could've been worse auf Deutsch?

Things could have turned out more negatively.

Was ist die Definition von It could've been worse?

A phrase indicating that a situation is not as bad as it could have been.

Wie verwendet man It could've been worse in einem Satz?

After the storm, we lost some branches, but it could've been worse.

Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für It could've been worse geben?

I failed the exam, but it could've been worse if I hadn't studied at all.

Was sind Synonyme für It could've been worse?

Gängige Alternativen sind things could be worse, not the worst outcome, acceptable result.

Welche Wörter passen zu It could've been worse?

Es wird oft mit could've been better, not as bad, count your blessings kombiniert.

Was sind häufige Fehler bei It could've been worse?

Using in a overly serious context. Confusing with 'It could be worse', which is slightly less definitive. Not using the contraction 'could've' properly.

Wie spricht man It could've been worse aus?

US: //ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜrs//, UK: //ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜːs//. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.

Ist It could've been worse formell oder informell?

"It could've been worse" ist informell und passt daher in lockere Gespräche mit Freunden und Familie.

Wann sollte ich It could've been worse verwenden?

Often used in conversation to indicate that a situation is not as bad as it could have been. Avoid in formal writing.