butter wouldn't melt (in somebody's mouth)

butter wouldn't melt (in somebody's mouth)
butter wouldn't melt (in sb's ˈmouth) idiom
(informal) used to say that sb seems to be innocent, kind, etc. when they are not really
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • melt — [melt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become liquid)¦ 2¦(disappear)¦ 3¦(become less angry)¦ 4 melt in your mouth 5 melt into somebody s arms/embrace Phrasal verbs  melt away  melt something<=>down  melt into something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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