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curate's egg

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Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
良い部分と悪い部分が存在するが、悪い部分によって全体が台無しになっているもの。 / 表面的には一部評価できる点があっても、結果的に全体の欠点が目立つ状態を指す。
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その会議のプログラムは良い部分も悪い部分もあるものでしたが、悪い部分によって結局台無しになってしまいました。いくつかの優れた講演がありましたが、多くの浅い発表にかき消されてしまいました。

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(idiomatic) A thing which has good and bad parts, but is overall spoilt by the bad.

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curate's egg

The conference program was a curate's egg: a few excellent talks were overshadowed by many shallow presentations.

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The conference program was a curate's egg: a few excellent talks were overshadowed by many shallow presentations.

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