someone must be mad (to do something)
- someone must be mad (to do something)
someone must be mad (to do something) mainly spoken phrase
used for saying that someone is doing something very stupid, or has done something very stupid
You must be mad to sell that beautiful house.
Thesaurus: ways of saying someone is stupid or silly
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Useful english dictionary.
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