"l'erba cattiva non muore mai" meaning in Italian

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “bad grass never dies”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|bad grass never dies}} “bad grass never dies”, {{lit|bad grass never dies}} Literally, “bad grass never dies” Head templates: {{it-pos|proverb|head=~cattiv􂀿a:o􂁀; muore:morire}} l'erba cattiva non muore mai
  1. a bad penny always turns up
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