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The meaning of the idiom butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth is:
• to be overly shy or bashful; to be insincere
• an overly dependent person
• to try and get on friendly or intimate terms
• to work with intentional slowness, deliberately hold back or delay
Example sentence: Jennifer acted completely innocent, as though butter wouldn't melt in her mouth, but Anne knew better.


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