"there are bad apples in every orchard" meaning in English

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Proverb

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  1. Every community and demographic has troublesome members.
    Sense id: en-there_are_bad_apples_in_every_orchard-en-proverb-AQ7yGdkJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs

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