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good egg
noun as in good person
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“Okay, dead people, let’s get this over with. Edward Ashton, are you there? Your widow needs your blessing to remarry. Be a good egg and speak up. We’ll wait.”
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“Visiting the poor? Say, that’s admirable. This Lady Constance must be a good egg, as rich ladies go.”
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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.
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“He seemed to be just looking for a good egg,” says Vinny.
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I work with some pretty decent, good eggs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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