The identified person appears to be benign, mild-mannered, or calm.
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Col. Why, they say she's one of the chief toasts in town.

Submitted on July 07, 2010

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butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthThe identified person is prim and proper, standoffish, cool, or dispassionate.
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الزبدة لن تذوب في فم شخص ما

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