| صيغ مركبة |
| dirt poor | adj | slang (poverty stricken) | بائس، في حالة بؤس، فقير مدقع، فقير، معوز |
| My family was dirt poor, but we always took care of our appearances. |
| in poor taste | adv | (in an ill-judged or offensive way) | بعدم احترام |
| The listeners found the remark in poor taste. |
| in poor taste | adj | (offensive) | قلة ذوق |
| John's joke about his mother-in-law was in poor taste. |
| poor behaviour | n | (bad conduct) | سلوك سيء |
| The student was sent out of the class for poor behaviour. |
| poor box | n | (charity collection box) | صندون جمع تبرعات |
| People put coins into the poor box outside the church. |
| poor creature | n | informal (unfortunate person) | شخص قليل الحظ، مسكين |
| The poor creature stood in the pouring rain without coat or umbrella. |
| poor excuse | n | (unconvincing attempt to justify) | عذر غير مقنع |
| He gave a poor excuse for his absence. |
| Having a cold is a very poor excuse for missing five days of work. |
| poor health | n | (illness) | مرض، اعتلال في الصحة |
| She has been in poor health ever since she caught bird 'flu last year. |
| poor judgment, poor judgement | n | (tendency to make bad decisions) | حكم أو قرار غير حكيم |
| Elizabeth Taylor had notoriously poor judgement when it came to men. |
| poor man | n | (man who lacks money) | شخص فقير |
| He was a poor man and had to ask for food at the local church in order to feed his child. |
| poor man | n | (man who is unfortunate) | شخص قليل الحظ، مسكين |
| That poor man has nothing but bad luck. |
| poor prognosis | n | (prediction that illness will worsen) | تنبؤ مشؤوم |
| My uncle is in hospital with cancer. He has received a poor prognosis - they think he will die. |
| poor unfortunate | n | (sb wretched) | شخص تعيس الحظ |
| That poor unfortunate lives under a bridge near the park. |
| poor unfortunate | adj | (wretched) | شخص تعيس الحظ |
| Those poor unfortunate children have nowhere to live. |
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