all thumbs
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“I asked J.P. for a scouting report on Frazier as a shortstop and he was all thumbs up, saying he could handle it,” Servais said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022
He’s all thumbs in the exposé “The Teenager Who Hacked Twitter” on a new “The New York Times Presents.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2020
Ponsoldt—who also directed The Spectacular Now and The End of the Tour—has a great feel for intimate conversation, but he’s all thumbs when it comes to The Circle’s attempt at stylized allegory.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2017
"I just got the final inspections: health, fire, the liquor board, all thumbs up."
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2011
‘Don’t push your luck, brother. Briares has fifty faces; all of them are ugly. He’s got a hundred hands, and he’s still all thumbs around the house.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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