► badly damaged· Both cars were badly damaged in the accident.
► fatally flawed/weakened/damaged etc
Bolton’s idea was fatally flawed. ► something is damaged/destroyed by fire· The school was badly damaged by fire.
► damaged ... ligaments
damaged ankle ligaments ► be beyond repair/be damaged beyond repair (=be so badly damaged that it cannot be repaired)· Unfortunately the engine is beyond repair.
► seriously damaged· His reputation had been seriously damaged.
► severely damaged· The hotel was severely damaged by fire last November.