good egg
Example Sentences
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Lisa wondered if she had let herself be swayed by the doctor raising the prospect of her producing one good egg.
I work with some pretty decent, good eggs.
From Los Angeles Times
“People will often say to me ‘he is such a good egg’ and they will want to give me character references,” she explains.
From BBC
"Anthony is an all-round good egg and I'm delighted for him."
From BBC
A former high school teacher and assistant football coach, the guy’s a good egg.
From Los Angeles Times
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