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Significato di 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 una frase
- 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.
Come usare It could've been worse
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.
Parole correlate
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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Domande frequenti su It could've been worse
Cosa significa It could've been worse?
Things could have turned out more negatively.
Cosa significa It could've been worse in italiano?
Things could have turned out more negatively.
Qual è la definizione di It could've been worse?
A phrase indicating that a situation is not as bad as it could have been.
Come si usa It could've been worse in una frase?
After the storm, we lost some branches, but it could've been worse.
Puoi fare un altro esempio di It could've been worse?
I failed the exam, but it could've been worse if I hadn't studied at all.
Quali sono i sinonimi di It could've been worse?
Alcune alternative comuni sono things could be worse, not the worst outcome, acceptable result.
Quali parole si abbinano a It could've been worse?
Si abbina spesso a could've been better, not as bad, count your blessings.
Quali sono gli errori comuni con 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.
Come si pronuncia It could've been worse?
US: //ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜrs//, UK: //ɪt ˈkʊd əv bɪn wɜːs//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.
It could've been worse è formale o informale?
"It could've been worse" è informale, quindi è adatto a conversazioni informali con amici e familiari.
Quando dovrei usare It could've been worse?
Often used in conversation to indicate that a situation is not as bad as it could have been. Avoid in formal writing.
