do no wrong

idiom

: to never do anything bad
He is regarded as a hero who can do no wrong.

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In our eyes, Celebrini was the next big thing — a man who could do no wrong. Sean Gentille, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 Buckley, who can do no wrong, is sensational and the beating heart of the story as a young woman who ran free and marched to her own drummer, but who became a fiercely protective and devoted mother. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025 In 2021 when Allbirds’ stock went public, the shoemaker could do no wrong. Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025 This was the decade of his grandest experiments, a sweet spot where his mad genius persona could seemingly do no wrong. Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for do no wrong

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“Do no wrong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20no%20wrong. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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