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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bad thing even" is not standard in written English and may sound awkward or unclear.
It could be used in informal contexts to emphasize that something is indeed negative, but it is better to rephrase for clarity.
Example: "I thought it was just a minor issue, but it turned out to be a bad thing even for our project."
Alternatives: "even a bad thing" or "a negative aspect even".
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I also learned that being afraid of riding a motorcycle isn't necessarily a bad thing, even while you're riding.
This isn't a bad thing, even if it's not particularly representative of the work you might see during a stroll through the Lower East Side or Chelsea.
It isn't a bad thing even if you have no faith because these organisations are concerned first and foremost with the provision of an excellent, modern education.
"We're so far from a hundred now," Ms. Wilkins said, "that the next six years of pushing toward a hundred would not be a bad thing, even if we have to revisit the issue again".
This is not entirely a bad thing, even if "Will & Grace" is often too silly for words, especially compared with Paul Rudnick's terrific 1992 play "Jeffrey," which it palely resembles.
A little reflection at this juncture of the year might not be such a bad thing, even for a non-resident alien (thanks, US Customs and Border Protection, for the heart-warming nomenclature).
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A 30% requirement can, surely, be no bad thing (even if the idea is only a rehash of Jacques Chirac's in 2006 – as was Sarkozy's anti-discriminatory announcement yesterday that 100 large companies will be asked to invite job applicants to submit anonymous CVs).
A little more in the pay-packet may thus be no bad thing, even for the capitalists.
Forcing incumbents to prove themselves to voters is no bad thing, even if debates sometimes degenerated into macho scraps over the meaning of "conservative".
That's no bad thing, even if I prefer the sleeker psychosis of Dolan's underrated Tom at the Farm: from its shifting aspect ratios to its soaring pop soundtrack, Mommy is film-making that meets its unhinged characters on their own restless terms.
Reading a dictionary is not necessarily a bad thing, or even an isolating one.
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