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bubu
 
Reply Wed 30 Apr, 2008 07:47 am
Hello!!

What does the expression 'dubious distinction' mean?

Thank you in advance.
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Phoenix32890
 
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Reply Wed 30 Apr, 2008 07:50 am
Hmmm............A dubious distinction relates to a fame that is not necessarily positive.

"The student had the dubious distinction of having the lowest grade point average in his class".
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