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worse for wear



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Idioms and Phrases

Also, the worse for the wear . In poor physical condition owing to long use; also, drunk. For example, This television set is really worse for the wear; we'll have to replace it , or He'd better not drive home; he's definitely the worse for the wear . [c. a.d. 1000] For an antonym, see none the worse for .
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Griffin Mill is also the name of the murderous studio executive Tim Robbins plays in “The Player,” though whether he is meant to actually be that character, worse for wear 30 years on, is left to your imagination, if you happen to notice it all.

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Released Thursday, this first proper teaser trailer shows DC Studios’ newest Man of Steel, played by David Corenswet, having a bit of a rough day as he crashes down into a barren, icy landscape looking worse for wear.

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He seemingly pops up in the latest trailer behind Jodie Comer's character in a field, looking much the worse for wear - which is hardly surprising if it is indeed him.

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"We were a little worse for wear by the time we got to Belgium."

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England fans are feeling worse for wear this morning as the Three Lions come home without football after their 2-1 defeat in the Euro 2024 final against Spain.

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