Meaning of björntjänst | Babel Free

Definitioner

a disservice, a mistaken kindness, a misguided helpfulness, an attempted favor which turns out to be detrimental, or at least causes more damage than it helps

common-gender

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“I alla händelser är det uppenbart, att man gör de människor som nu tillhöra jordbruksbefolkningen samt deras barn en björntjänst genom att tvinga dem att förbli jordbruksbefolkning, om de kunna få bättre villkor i andra sysselsättningar.”

In any case it is obvious, that we will do those people who now belong to the peasantry and their children a disservice by forcing them to remain peasants, if they could get better conditions in other occupations.

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