gone bad

andato a male, avariato

Detto di cibo o altri prodotti conservati ormai troppo vecchi o rovinati per essere usati senza rischi.

In inglese semplice: Food or another stored product has become too old or damaged to use safely.

• The milk has gone bad.
• We threw away some meat that had gone bad.
• Has this paint gone bad after years in the shed?

Sinonimi: spoiled, rotten, off

Contrari: fresh

Espressioni comuni: milk gone bad, food gone bad, already gone bad

corrotto, traviato

Detto di una persona o gruppo che ha smesso di comportarsi bene e ha iniziato a imbrogliare o commettere reati.

In inglese semplice: A person or group has stopped behaving well and started doing dishonest or criminal things.

• He was a good man gone bad.
• The film follows a police officer who has gone bad.
• They discovered that their trusted business partner had gone bad.

Sinonimi: corrupt, crooked

Espressioni comuni: a cop gone bad, people gone bad, a company gone bad

degenerato in violenza, finito male

Detto di un crimine che è degenerato inaspettatamente in violenza, causando gravi danni a qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: A crime has unexpectedly become violent and caused serious harm to someone.

• Police described a robbery gone bad.
• Two people were shot during a drug deal gone bad.
• The victim was badly hurt in a theft that had gone bad.

Espressioni comuni: a robbery gone bad, drug deal gone bad, a theft gone bad

diventato pericoloso

Detto di una zona dove vivere o andare in visita è diventato pericoloso.

In inglese semplice: An area has become dangerous to live in or visit.

• The neighbourhood has gone bad.
• They moved away from an area that had gone bad.
• It is sad to see our old district gone bad.

Sinonimi: unsafe, dangerous

Contrari: safe

Espressioni comuni: a neighbourhood gone bad, an area gone bad, a district gone bad