there's a clever girl

there's a clever girl
there’s a good boy/clever girl/etc british spoken phrase
used for praising or encouraging a child or an animal
Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym ways of encouraging or telling someone to do somethingsynonym
Main entry: there

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  • there's a good boy — there’s a good boy/clever girl/etc british spoken phrase used for praising or encouraging a child or an animal Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym ways of encouraging or telling someone to do somethingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

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