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not bad

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not bad
reasonably good. Thirteen bucks — that's not bad for lunch.
Usage notes: often used in conversation: “How are you?” “Not bad.” also used in the forms not too bad, not that bad, and not so bad: It takes me about an hour to get to work, which is not that bad.
Related vocabulary: not half bad
See also: bad

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They are not bad boys; they don't wish to be cruel.
His eyebrows were very black, and moved readily, and this gave him a look of some temper, not bad, you would say, but quick and high.
I noticed it the moment we came into the room, but with so much air and sun it was not bad.
 
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