had a bad experience

had a bad experience
experienced something which left unpleasant memories

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  • experience — ex|pe|ri|ence1 W1S1 [ıkˈspıəriəns US ˈspır ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(knowledge/skill)¦ 2¦(knowledge of life)¦ 3¦(something that happens)¦ 4 the black/female/Russian etc experience 5 work experience ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • experience — 1 noun 1 KNOWLEDGE/SKILL (U) knowledge or skill gained while doing a job (+ in): Karl has considerable experience in modern methods of diagnosis. | political/teaching/computing etc experience: The job requires no secretarial experience. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bad trip — {n.}, {slang}, {also used colloquially} A disturbing or frightening experience, such as terrifying hallucinations, while under the influence of drugs; hence, by colloquial extension any bad experience in general. * /Why s John s face so… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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