treat badly

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  • treat rough — treat badly, treat rudely, treat disrespectfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • treat — I n. source of joy 1) to provide a treat 2) a treat for (their visit was a real treat for us) 3) a treat to + inf. (it was a treat to watch them dance) paying for the food or entertainment of others 4) to stand treat 5) (misc.) it s my treat II v …   Combinatory dictionary

  • treat — I UK [triːt] / US [trɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms treat : present tense I/you/we/they treat he/she/it treats present participle treating past tense treated past participle treated *** 1) to behave towards someone in a particular way She felt… …   English dictionary

  • treat*/*/*/ — [triːt] verb [T] I 1) to behave towards someone in a particular way Rachel felt she had been unfairly treated.[/ex] They treat their guests very well.[/ex] I wish you would stop treating me like a child![/ex] Dean always treated my grandfather… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • TREAT WELL — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index treat well noun consideration adjective attentive, favorite verb baby, favor treat badly noun …   English dictionary for students

  • treat someone like shit — impolite phrase to treat someone very badly Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: shit …   Useful english dictionary

  • treat someone like dirt — treat (someone) like dirt to behave badly towards someone in a way that shows that you do not respect them. I don t know why she stays with him. He treats her like dirt …   New idioms dictionary

  • treat like dirt — treat (someone) like dirt to behave badly towards someone in a way that shows that you do not respect them. I don t know why she stays with him. He treats her like dirt …   New idioms dictionary

  • treat — treat1 [ trit ] verb transitive *** ▸ 1 behave toward someone ▸ 2 deal with something ▸ 3 cure illness ▸ 4 protect/preserve something ▸ 5 be nice to someone 1. ) to behave toward someone in a particular way: She felt she had been unfairly treated …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • treat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, real, special ▪ little ▪ I like to give the girls a little treat every now and then. ▪ o …   Collocations dictionary

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