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A list of phrases related to the word "dismal"...
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A
bad
break
A
bad
quarter of an hour
After
dark
( Tia Maria advertising slogan )
Ain't half
bad
All cats are grey in the
dark
All happy families are alike; each
unhappy
family is
unhappy
in its own way ( the opening line of Anna Karenina )
As
dark
as pitch
As
miserable
as sin
Bad
Intentions ( Nickname of boxer Jermain Taylor )
Bad
Moon ( Nickname of American football player Andre Rison )
Bad
Romance ( Lady Gaga song )
Bad
apple
Bad
blood
Bad
egg
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Bad
for your health
Bad
form
Bad
hair day
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Bad
hat
Bad
loser
Bad
lot
Bad
money drives out good
Bad
mouthing
Bad
news
Bad
news travels fast
Bad
paper
Bad
penny
Bad
taste in the mouth
Bad
time
Bad
turn
Bearer of
bad
news
Big
Bad
John ( Nickname of boxer John McDermott )
Born Under A
Bad
Sign ( Cream song )
Born under a
bad
sign
Dancing In The
Dark
( Bruce Springsteen song )
Dark
And Bloody Ground ( Nickname of the US state of Kentucky )
Dark
Web ( the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine )
Dark
before the dawn
Dark
continent
Dark
horse
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Dark
humour
Dark
monday
Dark
tourism
Dark
triad ( A group of three negative personality traits )
Deep
dark
secret
Did you get dressed in the dark?
Do you want the good news or the
bad
news?
Doctor, doctor, give me the news, I've got a
bad
case of loving you ( Robert Palmer song lyric )
Every
dark
cloud has a silver lining
Fall into
bad
habits
From
bad
to worse
Get off to a
bad
start
Give a dog a
bad
name
Give a dog a
bad
name and hang him
Gone to the
bad
Good cop,
bad
cop
Got it
bad
Hard cases make
bad
law
Have you ever had a
bad
time in Levi's? ( Levi's Jeans advertising slogan )
Hey Jude, Don't Make It
Bad
( The Beatles song lyric )
His
Dark
Materials ( Philip Pullman book )
I'd rather light a candle than curse the
dark
In a
bad
way
In
bad
faith
In
bad
odour
In
bad
taste
In someone's
bad
books
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In the
dark
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes
unhappy
marriages ( Friedrich Nietzsche quotation )
It was a
dark
and stormy night
Keep
bad
company
Keep it
dark
Kept in the
dark
Leap in the
dark
Leaves a
bad
taste in the mouth
Mad,
bad
and dangerous to know
Make the best of a
bad
job
Miserable
specimen
My
bad
Not
bad
On
bad
terms with
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too
dark
to read ( Groucho Marx line )
Pitch
dark
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie,
bad
luck you'll have all day
Seven years'
bad
luck
Shot in the
dark
Stab in the
dark
Suck it up ( accept a
bad
situation and move on )
Super
Bad
( James Brown song )
Take a bath in the
dark
tonight and let the water make love to your skin ( Lavin Perfumes & Soaps advertising slogan )
Take the good with the
bad
Tall
dark
and handsome
The Best
Bad
Girl on TV ( Nickname of Cloris Leachman )
The Big
Bad
( Nickname of William the Bloody ( James Marsters ) )
The
Dark
Side of the Moon ( Pink Floyd album )
The Good The
Bad
And The Ugly ( Clint Eastwood movie )
The Thief of
Bad
Gags ( Nickname of comedian Milton Berle )
There's no such thing as
bad
publicity
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Twenty Miles Of
Bad
Road ( The Janeys song )
Two Out Of Three Ain't
Bad
( Meatloaf song )
Whistling in the
dark
You Give Love A
Bad
Name ( Bon Jovi song )