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goody-ˈtwo-shoes N pej inf

goody-two-shoes
Tugendbold m pej
goody-two-shoes
Moralapostel m pej

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English
If he was in a 3rd world country, the goody-two-shoes charities would classify this as "child labor".
www.caradvice.com.au
Maybe he doesn't quite deserve his goody-two-shoes image, but so what.
www.chicagotribune.com
Who would have thought that this erstwhile chocolate boy will one day manage to take a 360 degree turn from his goody-two-shoes image and play a crazy stud-muffin on-screen?
movies.ndtv.com
It's not like this was a goody-two-shoes republic from 1941 to 1945.
articles.chicagotribune.com
There were benefits to being a goody-two-shoes, like science fair prize money and a fan club of other people's grandmothers.
www.huffingtonpost.com
They complain that she's a goody-two-shoes, and we see her as self-righteous -- a beautiful setup for a fall.
www.theatlantic.com
But there's nothing wrong with pushing the goody-two-shoes stuff aside now and then for the sake of your art.
www.wired.com
She is also portrayed as a goody-two-shoes, very naive, and often takes people at face-value.
en.wikipedia.org
The characters are less goody-two-shoes than before, too.
www.telegraph.co.uk
What about altruistic players like this writer, who play most choice-driven games as the goody-two-shoes?
www.kotaku.com.au

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