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come/be a poor second, third, etc. idiom to be considered much lower in value, quality, or importance than the one, two, etc. other things or people mentioned: (价值、质量或重要性)远远比不上,远远落后 For Jackie, I'm afraid, money is always of first importance and the children come a poor second.恐怕对杰基来说,金钱总是最重要的,而孩子们只是第二位的。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not of good quality am-dram appallingly atrocious atrociously awfully awfulness cheesy inadequacy inadequate inadequately janky meretriciously shite sort tawdrily tawdriness tawdry thinness trinket wretched
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