goody two-shoes
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If she’s a bit of a Goody Two-Shoes, most of us are, like Lovelace, inclined to forgive her.
From The New Yorker • May 16, 2016
One of the other Santas – not one of the Bad Santas, a Good Santa, Goody Two-Shoes Santa, Snitchy Santa – tells management.
From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012
She plays a woman not unlike herself, a greeting-card artist seeking to outgrow a Goody Two-Shoes image in her work and life.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"I was called a Goody Two-Shoes," he remembers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But I never claimed to be a Goody Two-Shoes.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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