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above reproach
not deserving of blame or criticism. Some politicians behave as though they are above reproach. See also: above reproach someone for something to rebuke or censure someone for something. She reproached ferry for gambling away all their money. She reproached herself mercilessly for her failure. reproach someone with something to rebuke someone with reference to something. I wish you wouldn't continue to reproach me with things that happened long ago. She was reproached with something out of the past. beyond reproach not to be criticized These were men of outstanding character who were beyond reproach. See also: beyond Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Clinging to power with such energy is not reproachable in itself, however, by failing to invest sufficient effort into the very ministries they coveted, our politicians failed to demonstrate their understanding that if our community is to thrive, each and every one of these portfolios would require an optimal and equal dedication. But from time to time it can be a thankless and reproachable task. It's absolutely reprehensible" DISY leader Nicos Anastassiades was equally frank, saying it was unacceptable, inconceivable, and particularly reproachable for all those who want peaceful coexistence with the Greek Cypriots to tolerate such people living among them. |
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