nobody's fool
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Leytner includes scenes of Margarete repeatedly rejecting the romantic attentions of her employer that make her likeable and show her to be nobody's fool.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2020
France seems to be nobody’s fool no longer.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2020
But even in the early 1950s she was nobody’s fool, and her characters had an unusual resilience, cockiness and competence.
From New York Times • May 13, 2019
In a rare interview Ben Arfa, who is nobody’s fool, stressed how much he enjoyed working with such a creatively minded coach as Beardsley.
From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2014
Bobby Moch—as everyone concerned would eventually learn—was nobody’s fool.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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