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bad news n (distressing information)mala noticia adj + nf
 My mom called to give me the bad news that my cousin had been in an accident.
 Mi mamá me llamó para darme la mala noticia de que mi primo había sufrido un accidente.
bad news,
the bad news n		 ([sth] unwelcome, unfortunate)problema nm
 The bad news is, you've failed the test.
 El problema es: no pasaste el examen.
bad news n informal, figurative (person: brings problems) (persona)un problema art + nm
  (AR, coloquial)yeta n común
 That guy always brings trouble--he's definitely bad news.
 Do not date her... she's been married and divorced 5 times! She's bad news.
 Ese hombre es un problema, mejor no te metas con él.
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'bad news' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
absorb the shock - bury - doomscroll - doomscrolling
Spanish:
ave de mal agüero - no poder llevarse impresiones fuertes - pájaro de mal agüero


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