Get (a) bad press In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "get (a) bad press", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-01-10 04:01

Meaning of Get (a) bad press

Variants:

have (a) bad press

Get (a) bad press verb phrase

Used to say that someone is criticized, especially in the newspapers, on television, or on radio.

Peter, a famous actor, got a bad press yesterday on television for his irresponsibility about the car accident.

Since she got bad press, nobody has wanted to cooperate with her.

After all they've done, now they're getting bad press.

Other phrases about:

get something off your chest
Speak out the problem
wet blanket

Someone who ruins others' fun and enjoyment

don't blame (one)

Used to say that someone does not place the blame on one for something

lay into (someone or something)

Used to describe attacking someone verbally or physically.

fling, sling, etc. mud (at somebody)

To say bad things about someone to damage their reputation

Grammar and Usage of Get (a) bad press

Verb Forms

  • to get (a) bad press
  • gets (a) bad press
  • got (a) bad press
  • getting (a) bad press

The verb "get" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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