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Bad debt   /bæd dɛt/   Listen
Bad debt

noun
1.
A debt that is unlikely to be repaid.





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"Bad debt" Quotes from Famous Books



... this season. When they had reference to the liabilities of a former and less prosperous year he waved them away with a bitter levity which belonged to the same period. His view of his obligations was strictly chronological, and in taking it he counted, like the poet, only happy hours. The bad debt and the bad season went consistently together to oblivion; the sun of to-day's remarkable receipts could not be expected ...
— The Path of a Star • Mrs. Everard Cotes (AKA Sara Jeannette Duncan)


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