sábado, 14 de agosto de 2010

a curate's egg (British)20153


a curate's egg (British)

something which has both good and bad parts
Usage notes: A curate is a priest. There is a joke about a curate who was given a bad egg and said that parts of the egg were good because he did not want to offend the person who gave it to him.

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