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Futurehuman11 Posted 19 years ago
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bad at

There are many things that I am bad at.

Is the use of 'bad' in the sentence above correct?
  

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I would write ' I am bad at many things'.

— Rotter

  • I would write ' I am bad at many things'.
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I would write ' I am bad at many things'.
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Futurehuman11There are many things that I am bad at.

Is the use of 'bad' in the sentence above correct?

It looks fine to me; as long as "things that I am bad at" means "occupations in which I am unskilled".

Best wishes,

MrP
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It sounds pretty odd…”thing I am bad at….”

I see it as “ things I am not very good at…”

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I think the speaker would have to be in a non-hubristic state of mind.

MrP
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