not half bad
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not half bad
Where it comes from
Variant of not bad. Compare not half.
adjective
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Pretty good, imperfect but more than OK.
It was his first attempt at cooking, but I tried it and it was not half bad.
Similar: satisfactory
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adj imperfect but more than OK
| Deutsch | halb so schlimm |
|---|---|
| Русский | не тако́й уж плохо́й ne takój už ploxój |
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title = {not half bad},
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