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be no fool

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be no/nobody's fool
to be intelligent John's no fool. He's never going to believe that excuse.
See also: fool


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Like Ralph Ellison's famous protagonist, however, who recognizes in the prologue to Invisible Man that "the end is in the beginning and lies far ahead," Watkins locates the genesis of his awareness of America's minstrel nightmare at a point when, as a boy, his grandmother offers the following cryptic advice: "'Don't be no fool, son.
 
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