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Free sign upThe phrase "a fool and a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing someone as foolish or lacking in wisdom, often as part of a larger expression or idiom.
Example: "He is a fool and a dreamer, always chasing unrealistic goals."
Alternatives: "a fool and an idiot" or "a fool and a simpleton".
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(Gingrich manages to be both a fool and a fraud).
A quite serious one, although one of the three sisters is a fool and a clown.
What upset him was that he had been made to look a fool and a coward.
At Eden House, I was seen as a fool, and a pretty soft one at that.
He has gone from being unfairly considered a fool and a charlatan to an equally unreasonable status as sacred cow.
As I said in a blog post last week, it's possible to be both a fool and a victim.
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I felt like a fool and an impostor.
At first, Vargas -- that's Mayor Vargas to you -- is both a fool and an idealist.
Windsor – who has described his former party as a "cancer-causing agent" and its senate leader a fool and an embarrassment – said today he had good relations with both Labor and the coalition.
John: No, friends start judging, like, you're a virgin, like … calling you names, and thing like … Brandon: You feel like a fool and an idiot.
You are a fool and the Optimist was a fool!
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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