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be like a bad dream

/bi laɪk ə bæd drim/ /biː laɪk ə bæd driːm/
idiom Informal
Idiom
  1. 1 kâbus gibi olmak

Definition (English)

To seem unreal because so many unpleasant things are happening at once.

Example Sentences

  1. First I lost my passport, then my wallet was stolen — the whole trip was like a bad dream.
    Önce pasaportumu kaybettim, sonra cüzdanım çalındı; bütün gezi kâbus gibiydi.
  2. For the families who lost their homes in the flood, the past week has been like a bad dream.
    Selde evlerini kaybeden aileler için geçen hafta kâbus gibi geçti.

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