English-Swedish translations for bad apple

• rötägg ett
  Det finns alltså rötägg inom denna sektor, och dessa måste bort.There are therefore bad apples that need to be removed.
• ruttet ägg

Definition of bad apple

• A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy, especially one who has an adverse influence on others

Related words

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• a bad penny always turns up
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• fire is a good servant but a bad master
• give a bad name
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• make the best of a bad job
• three removals are as bad as a fire