Having a bad reputation may not be desirable, but it does make you more likely to be seen — literally.

坏名声可能并不令人羡慕，但从实际情况上来说，坏名声却有可能提高你的知名度。

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Goldfish might get a bad reputation of being boring pets - and having rubbish memories - but they're more clued up than we realise.

金鱼或许享有“无聊宠物”的坏名声，记忆力也糟糕，但它们比我们意识到的还要喜欢群居。

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Is Ross Mandell a zebra that never changed his stripes, or is he a victim of having a bad reputation in the midst of a bad investment?

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The charges, which will be heard on January 24, continue a bad week for the standing of football in Italy, with the country's reputation having also been "damaged" in the eyes of former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi after last week's racism walkoff involving AC Milan.

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