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no good deed ever goes unpunished
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
善意の行いが報われるどころか、逆に不利益や反発を招くことがある。 / 良い行いをしても、感謝されず、むしろ悪い結果に結びつく場合がある。 / 善行が讃えられるわけではなく、その行為がかえって問題を引き起こすことがある。
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beneficial actions often go unappreciated or are met with outright hostility.
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no good deed ever goes unpunished
I volunteered to organize the fundraiser, but between lost donations and angry vendors, it felt like no good deed ever goes unpunished.
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I volunteered to organize the fundraiser, but between lost donations and angry vendors, it felt like no good deed ever goes unpunished.
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