fara illa
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]fara illa (present far illa, preterite for illa, supine farit illa, imperative far illa)
- to be in a harmful situation (often due to external factors)
- barn som farit illa
- maltreated children (for example)
Usage notes
[edit]Intuitively closer to "end up" than "be," but "Han far illa" means ongoing harm, hence the translation.