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Kathy Cao
2021-03-09 01:03
Be mutton dressed as lamb British disapproval phrase informal
A sacasic way of saying that an ageing woman who tries to put on clothes or make up in the style of younger women
My mom's always careful to avoid being mutton dressed as lamb.
If you want to look stylish and youthful in your 60s, but don't want to be mutton dressed as lamb, I can help.
A sacasic way of saying that an ageing woman who tries to put on clothes or make up in the style of younger women
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
The phrase 'mutton dressed as lamb' is first found in print in the journal of social gossip that Mrs Frances Calvert compiled in 1811.
Do you see anything wrong?
To escape from the statement saying that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong or evade impeachment without being responsible for any sentence or punishment
It is unfair that he walked away scot-free though he committed a very serious crime.
