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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary
to have a bad bone
I read this phrase in an article:
She doesn't appear to have a bad bone in her body...
What does it mean?
She doesn't appear to have a bad bone in her body...
What does it mean?
Top answer
Hi, It's just a highly idiomatic way of saying that she is a good person (ie no part of her is bad). Clive
- Hi, It's just a highly idiomatic way of saying that she is a good person (ie no part of her is bad).
- Clive
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Hi,
It's just a highly idiomatic way of saying that she is a good person (ie no part of her is bad).
Clive
It's just a highly idiomatic way of saying that she is a good person (ie no part of her is bad).
Clive
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You can find this idom listed in some dictionaries. Click http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/bone.
The word 'bad' can be replaced by other adjectives. For example:
She doesn't have a mean bone in her body.
The word 'bad' can be replaced by other adjectives. For example:
She doesn't have a mean bone in her body.
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