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a broken clock is right twice a day
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Japanese Meaning
壊れた時計であっても、一日に2回は正しい時刻を表示することから、普段は役に立たないものでもたまたま正しい結果や判断を示すことがあるという意味。 / 能力や状態が不十分なものでも、偶然正しいことが起こる場合があるという教訓を伝える諺。
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Alternative form of a stopped clock is right twice a day
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a broken clock is right twice a day
When discussing his rare good ideas, his friends joked that a broken clock is right twice a day.
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When discussing his rare good ideas, his friends joked that a broken clock is right twice a day.
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