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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a moron to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is perceived as foolish or lacking intelligence in a specific context.
Example: "It was a moron to think that he could succeed without any preparation."
Alternatives: "a fool to" or "an idiot to".
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I was a moron to ask".
"You'd be a moron to try to predict this," said Brad Ausmus, the Detroit catcher.
"To tell me that I think the election in Philadelphia and Chicago is going to be fair, I would have to be a moron to say that," Giuliani said.
Referring to evidence heard yesterday from a woman who said Travis attacked her in a BBC studio while presenting his Radio 1 show in the mid 1970s, jurors were told: "He said he would have had to be a moron to do anything in the studio when people could see in from outside".
He went on to supposedly call himself a "moron", to characterize his writing as "stupid and ignorant", "a mess".
You don't have to be a moron to fall for one of these fake tweets.
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You would have to be a complete moron to think that the self one puts forth on social media is an accurate depiction of their complete life.
(Admittedly I'm never called a moron, at least to my face).
He also said that in the wake of his recent sanctions, he would have to be an "absolute moron" to get involved in a public confrontation.
"You'd have to be a moron not to have a morale problem when every patient walks in and goes, 'I read about Mount Sinai, what's the story?' " said Dr. Anthony Squire, a cardiologist who heads an association of private-practice physicians at Mount Sinai.
You'd have to be a moron not to make a killing here.
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