get in bad with
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"That is," said I, "so long as they obey the law, and don't get in bad with the Western City 'Times'!"
From They Call Me Carpenter by Sinclair, Upton
“We don’t want to get in bad with the colonel,” remarked Fred seriously.
From The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up by Stratemeyer, Edward
You didn't do such awful things to get in bad with the law, you see.
From The Lookout Man by Bower, B. M.
Then—when the inevitable reaction set in with the peaceable times that followed, somehow I managed to get in bad with some of them.
From The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police by Kendall, Ralph S.
But you're going to get in bad with me.
From Light of the Western Stars by Grey, Zane
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.