Translation of "Schlecht abschneiden" in English

I think you'll get poor grades in Latin.

Oh, well, 'cause you know we're gonna do bad.

But the M6 and the F9 were not bad too.

These facts provide an answer to the question of why some countries have a poor innovation profile.

While other European countries are performing poorly due to high prices, Turkey is highly praised.

I have noted in the proposals that the sum total of the points for big countries is larger than that of small countries. I think that it should be emphasized that the Netherlands do not do too badly.

We agree with the strategic approach, but we also want to ensure adequate funding for Natura 2000, and we fear that if environmental projects have to compete for funding against other projects of greater socio-economic interest, they may well come off badly, especially when – as you yourself have said – the budget available is limited.

On Amendment No 18 - league tables - airlines should be named and shamed for poor performance.

However, it is true that, when investment by the United States is compared with investment by the European Union in internal security and even in the arms industry and defence equipment, the European Union and the Member States are, unfortunately, much worse off.

Regarding women in science for example, countries like Spain, Portugal and Italy are turning out excellent women scientists and engineers, but other countries are doing very badly.

One is that, in graph after graph, we find the countries that do worse, whatever the outcome, seem to be the more unequal ones, and the ones that do well seem to be the Nordic countries and Japan.

Indeed, it is not implausible that when a government’s repressive policies diminish, or end through regime change, media outlets that were present and government-approved will fare poorly vis-à-vis offshore counterparts that stayed away and conveyed the truth.

Countries at the two extremes of the scale combine consistently good (bad) performances along many aspects of the lending environment.

Finally, long time Members with relatively closed and bigger economies (Italy, and the UK) and more recent Members with relatively more open and smaller economies (Portugal, Greece and Sweden) exhibit relatively worse trade creation performance (see table 9).

This skews the results, as certain "pairings" might be particularly advantageous or disadvantageous in terms of charges, so the study does not give a full picture of the position of each country vis-à-vis each of the ten others.

The midterm elections are only five weeks away, on November 6 - if, as expected, the Republicans do badly, then they will be severely weakened in their attempts to get the man they want elected to the highest court in the land.

Nearly half of Arab students who passed their matriculation exams failed to win a place in higher education because they performed poorly in the Psychometric Entrance Test, compared to 20% of Jewish applicants.

Denmark, for instance, funds its insurance scheme almost entirely out of general taxation, and would thus perform very badly in an international comparison that overlooked insurance contributions.

The analysis of the current situation enables a distinction to be made between Member States with relatively better overall achievements to date (Denmark, Luxembourg,the Netherlands, Austria, Sweden and the United Kingdom)and those that — according to the latest data available — are performing relatively poorly (Greece, Spain, Italyand Portugal) (15).

Interestingly, membership of a minority ethnic group can be advantageous or disadvantageous, depending on its specific cultural disposition towards, and treatment by, education.