query: indirect or polite way to say "A rotten potato spoils the whole bag"
positive_passages.docid: 24315
positive_passages.text: What's the English equivalent of the Japanese saying, “A fart ruins 100 days of sermons by the priest (bishop)”?
negative_passages.docid: 155315
negative_passages.text: How to say "short, sweet, to the point" in one word?
negative_passages.docid: 76522
negative_passages.text: A better way to say "to engage in double standard"
negative_passages.docid: 84162
negative_passages.text: Alternatives to the expression "poor man's "
negative_passages.docid: 123896
negative_passages.text: Word or phrase for making something seem better by comparison
negative_passages.docid: 31573
negative_passages.text: Advanced rules for shortening relative clauses with a participle?
negative_passages.docid: 134888
negative_passages.text: Ethical ways to dissuade?
negative_passages.docid: 67324
negative_passages.text: Alternative ways to say "if and only if"?
negative_passages.docid: 101021
negative_passages.text: I am looking for an adjective, similar to "holding a grudge"
negative_passages.docid: 88231
negative_passages.text: Idiom to describe something that has little to no effect?
negative_passages.docid: 47879
negative_passages.text: Polite or unrectified placement of the word please
negative_passages.docid: 125170
negative_passages.text: What is the best salutation to use in cover letter when I don't have contact information?
negative_passages.docid: 21569
negative_passages.text: Is there an expression to indicate the strategy of wearing someone down with numerous small irritations?
negative_passages.docid: 96693
negative_passages.text: Better way to say "cover our a***s"
negative_passages.docid: 115590
negative_passages.text: What's a common phrase that means "To put it simply though not 100% correctly"?
negative_passages.docid: 78679
negative_passages.text: "brand spanking new" - is this correct grammar & polite way to say?
negative_passages.docid: 72810
negative_passages.text: Phrase to give a non-detailed answer/explanation