decorate a beautiful object, improve a work of art Decorating that Scotch pine would be gilding the lily.
lily-livered
cowardly, chicken, wimpy Bull riding is not a sport for lily-livered folks. It's not for wimps.
paint the lily|lily|paint
v. phr. To add unnecessarily to something already beautiful or good enough. To talk about a beautiful sunset is to gild the lily.For the beautiful girl to use makeup would be to gild the lily.Frank's father is a millionaire, but Frank gilds the lily by saying he is a billionaire.
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유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 lily