Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in bad circumstances
idiom
/ɪn bæd ˈsɜːrkəmstænsɪz/
Definition
A phrase used to describe a situation that is difficult or unfavorable.
Examples
- Despite being in bad circumstances, she managed to stay positive.
- The charity aims to support families living in bad circumstances.
- Finding joy in bad circumstances can be tough but rewarding.
Meaning
Refers to conditions that are challenging, often leading to stress or hardship.
Synonyms
- in difficult situations
- in tough times
- under hardship