The new secretary was rude to the other workers, but when she talked to the boss, butter wouldn't melt in her mouth.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — {informal} You act very polite and friendly but do not really care, you are very nice to people but are not sincere. * /The new secretary was rude to the other workers, but when she talked to the boss, butter wouldn t melt in her mouth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — {informal} You act very polite and friendly but do not really care, you are very nice to people but are not sincere. * /The new secretary was rude to the other workers, but when she talked to the boss, butter wouldn t melt in her mouth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — ► look as if butter wouldn t melt in one s mouth informal appear innocent while being the opposite. Main Entry: ↑butter … English terms dictionary
look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — To look speciously innocent or well behaved • • • Main Entry: ↑butter * * * informal appear gentle or innocent while typically being the opposite … Useful english dictionary
look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — See: BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH … Dictionary of American idioms
look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — See: BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH … Dictionary of American idioms
look\ as\ if\ butter\ wouldn't\ melt\ in\ one's\ mouth — See: butter wouldn t melt in one s mouth … Словарь американских идиом
look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth — informal appear innocent while being the opposite. → butter … English new terms dictionary
in one's mouth — See: BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH, MELT IN ONE S MOUTH … Dictionary of American idioms
in one's mouth — See: BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH, MELT IN ONE S MOUTH … Dictionary of American idioms
