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clothes don't make the man
clothes don't make the man
You cannot judge a man's character based on his clothing and appearance. A: "I can't believe John embezzled all that money. I always thought he seemed so professional." B: "Well you know what they say— the clothes don't make the man." I really need to get some better work clothes, but I just don't have the money right now. At least the clothes don't make the man!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Zachary | | ZAK-ə-ree (English) | English, Biblical |
Roe | | [rəu] | |
Nilda | | - | Spanish, Portuguese |
Christobel | | - | English (Archaic) |
Feliks | | fye-LEEKS (Russian), fee-LEEKS (Russian), FE-leeks (Polish) | Russian, Slovene, Polish |
Stefanos | | - | Greek |