a bad lot

bad lot

A person or group of people typified by immoral, illegal, or illicit behavior, which is often seen as being corruptive or destructive to others. That George fellow is a bad lot. I heard he was arrested just last year for robbing a convenience store for drug money. I fell in with a bad lot after high school and got in a lot of trouble, but I've cleaned up my act now.

a bad ˈlot

(old-fashioned, British English) a person who is dishonest: I’m not surprised. I always said he was a bad lot, didn’t I?

词组	a bad lot
释义	a bad lot bad lot A person or group of people typified by immoral, illegal, or illicit behavior, which is often seen as being corruptive or destructive to others. That George fellow is a bad lot. I heard he was arrested just last year for robbing a convenience store for drug money. I fell in with a bad lot after high school and got in a lot of trouble, but I've cleaned up my act now. See also: bad, lot Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. a bad ˈlot (old-fashioned, British English) a person who is dishonest: I’m not surprised. I always said he was a bad lot, didn’t I? See also: bad, lot Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: bad lot bad bunch keep (one's) hands clean the weed of crime bears bitter fruit something nasty in the woodshed (one's) hands are clean someone's hands are clean dine with the devil sup with the devil life in the slow lane References in classic literature These pirates, a bad lot of men, used to wait for sailors to be shipwrecked on their shores. Story of Doctor Dolittle
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