no está mal
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no está mal(
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mahl
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. it's not bad
El jamón era muy barato. - Pues no está mal.The ham was very cheap. - Well, it's not bad.
b. isn't bad
Esa blusa no está mal, aunque tiene un color demasiado llamativo.That blouse isn't bad, although its color is too bright.
2. (colloquial) (he or she is attractive; third person singular)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. he's not bad-looking (masculine)
¿Qué te parece Jorge? - No está mal, y además es un hombre muy inteligente.What do you make of Jorge? - He's not bad-looking, and he's also a very intelligent man.
b. she's not bad-looking (feminine)
¿Te gusta María? - No está mal.Do you like Maria? - She's not bad-looking.
c. isn't bad-looking
Miguel no está mal, pero es muy antipático.Miguel isn't bad-looking, but he's very unpleasant.
3. (colloquial) (formal) (you're attractive; second person singular)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you're not bad-looking
¿Por qué está tan acomplejado? No está mal. De hecho, usted me gusta mucho.Why do you have a complex? You're not bad-looking. In fact, I like you a lot.
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