poorly+off
21pass\ off — v 1. To sell or give (smth) by false claims; offer (something fake) as genuine. The dishonest builder passed off a poorly built house by pretending it was well constructed. Syn.: fob off, palm off 2. To claim to be someone you are not; pretend to …
22on/off your game — ◇ If you are on your game, you are playing a sport or game well; if you are off your game, you are playing poorly. She s really on her game tonight. [=she s playing very well] Sorry I missed that shot. I m off my game today. [=I m not playing as… …
23To turn off — Turn Turn, v. i. 1. To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man… …
24put you off your game — cause you to play poorly, cause you to make errors Wearing a helmet will put me off my game. It will bother me …
25get off on the wrong foot — make a poor start, begin poorly or unsuccessfully …
26short — Synonyms and related words: 3 D, Bermuda shorts, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Spartan, Technicolor, Western, aback, abbreviate, abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, abruptly, adulterated, aggressive, all in all, amount, amplify, animated cartoon, apart from …
27human development — ▪ biology Introduction the process of growth and change that takes place between birth and maturity. Human growth is far from being a simple and uniform process of becoming taller or larger. As a child (child development) gets bigger,… …
28embarrassed — Synonyms and related words: abashed, abroad, adrift, afflicted, agitated, annoyed, anxious, ashamed, astray, at sea, badly off, balled up, beset, bewildered, blushful, blushing, bothered, broke, burdened with debt, cast down, chagrined, chaotic,… …
29poor — Synonyms and related words: DP, Lenten, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, abject, abominable, abstemious, against, amateurish, arrant, artless, ascetic, atrocious, attenuated, austere, awful, bad, badly off, bankrupt, bare handed, barren, base, beggared,… …
30Poverty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Poverty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 poverty poverty indigence penury pauperism destitution want Sgm: N 1 need need neediness Sgm: N 1 lack lack necessity privation …
