pretty

come to a pretty pass reach a bad or regrettable state of affairs.

not just a pretty face intelligent as well as attractive.

not a pretty sight not a pleasant spectacle or situation. informal

a pretty kettle of fish: seekettle.

a pretty penny a large sum of money. informal

1989Russell BanksAffliction You can probably get a pretty penny for that place in a year or two.

pretty as a picture very pretty.

pretty please used as a wheedling form of request. informal

sitting pretty in an advantageous position or situation. informal