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generous to a fault

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[generous to a fault] {adj. phr.}

Excessively generous.

* /Generous to a fault, my Aunt Elizabeth gave away all her rare books to her old college./

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	{adj. phr.} ⁴⁶⁹

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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