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angel
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be on the side of the angels
someone who is on the side of the angels is doing something good or kind. The aid agencies are the only people firmly on the side of the angels in this conflict.
See also: side

a fallen angel

a company or sports team that was successful in the past but is not successful now. Derby County were this season's fallen angels, being sent into the Second Division after losing all their matches. (usually plural)
See also: fallen

on the side of the angels
supporting what is kind, right, or good. She was on the side of the angels even though it was neither profitable nor popular.
See also: side


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