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Wouldn’t hurt a fly

DEFINITION

Gentle person. Person of peace and love. Someone who is so harmless they wouldn’t even swat a bothersome fly.

“I told the teacher my son could never have hurt the other student because he wouldn’t even hurt a fly.”

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