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Das Geschenk war gut gemeint. The gift was well-meant.

Gut gemeint ist nicht gut getan. Meaning well is not the same as doing well.

Im Theater mit Dokumentarmaterial zu arbeiten galt als Ausweis künstlerischer Impotenz, bestenfalls gut gemeint und hoffnungslos altmodisch. [G] Working with documentary material in the theatre was seen as proof of artistic impotence and, at best, well-meant and hopelessly old-fashioned.

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