- not having much money synonym poor
- We aren't too badly off but we can't afford a house like that.
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- not in a good situation
- I've got quite a big room so I'm not too badly off.
- Lots of people are far worse off than we are.
Idioms
See badly off in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionarybe badly off for something
- (British English) to not have enough of something
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badly off