Do not use a bad word in front of your teacher.
bad word
idiomA vulgar word.
The child got in trouble at school for repeating a bad word he heard on the playground.
Although the comedian often relies on shock value, he managed to deliver a sharp critique of society without resorting to a single bad word.
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bad actor
An individual or entity with a prior criminal conviction, or who has been sanctioned by the court or regulator.
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bad apple
A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy, especially one who has an adverse influence on others.
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bad books
Disfavor.
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bad business
Synonym of bad news (“irritating, troublesome or harmful thing, situation or person”).
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bad company
The wrong crowd.
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bad egg
Someone whose behaviour is reprehensible or irresponsible; a rogue.
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bad hair day
A day when things seem to be unmanageable or go wrong.
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bad iron
bad luck.