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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Smell sweet as a rose/ smell like a rose

Home The Lexicon Smell sweet as a rose/ smell like a rose

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Smell sweet as a rose/ smell like a rose

Definition

To emerge from a situation looking good, often undeservedly.

Language

English

Type

Floramorph

Subcategory

Flowers

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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