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	German	English
	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.
	Wer aber schlecht liest und schreibt, hat kaum Chancen, eine Empfehlung für das Gymnasium oder die Realschule zu erhalten oder sich dort zurecht zu finden. [G]	However, someone who is poor at reading and writing is very unlikely to be recommended for or indeed cope with the Gymnasium or Realschule.
The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute. Sentences marked by [EU] derived from DGT Multilingual Translation Memory. The European Commission retains ownership of the copyright in the original data.