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Too good by half

Posted by Old Shep on April 24, 2004

In Reply to: Too good by half posted by Lotg on April 24, 2004

: This is an old, but odd expression. How can someone be 'too good by half'?

Seems to me if someone is only half the man you thought they were, they are too good by half.

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