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bad egg
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US
idiomatic
literally
Japanese Meaning
（比喩的な意味）非難すべき行動をする人、無責任な行動をとる人物、抜け駆け者 / （文字通りの意味）腐敗した卵、悪くなった卵
（ plural ）
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(Britain, US, idiomatic) Someone whose behaviour is reprehensible or irresponsible; a rogue. / (literally) An egg that has gone bad; a rotten egg.
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bad egg
Everyone warned me about Tom, but I didn't listen; it turned out he was a bad egg.
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Everyone warned me about Tom, but I didn't listen; it turned out he was a bad egg.
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