do no wrong

idiom

: to never do anything bad
He is regarded as a hero who can do no wrong.

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State projects show a rosy Iran where the fundamentalist government gives people a good life and can do no wrong. Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024 Thanks to its timeless details and neutral color palette, the best trench coats can do no wrong. Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2024 Her opponent at the U.S. Open on Thursday night, Karolina Muchova, could do no wrong. Howard Fendrich, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024 This leads to a broader discussion about the length of shorts, particularly as worn by men; while the rules remain unclear, Paul Mescal and his short shorts can certainly do no wrong. Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for do no wrong 

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“Do no wrong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20no%20wrong. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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