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do-gooderdo-good‧er /duː ˈɡʊdə $ -ər/ noun [countable]   - Pearson isn't just a do-gooder - he's been in prison and wants to help others stay out.
- Louise was a do-gooder, and you could never predict who would show up at her house.
- Nor can the Republican majority on his panel be viewed as simply do-gooders out to restore candor to the White House.
- One is a social activist with a high moral tone, an earnest do-gooder and role model to millions.
- The do-gooders suddenly found themselves in the role of trying to tell the Abs what was good for them.
- While southern church folk ranted about the invasion of do-gooders, they raved about black roles in Reconstruction.
someone who interferes too much in other people's affairs► busybody someone who likes interfering in other people's affairs, giving advice, and trying to influence what people do: · I can't believe the number of busybodies who ask me when I'm going to have another baby. ► do-gooder someone who tries to help other people and thinks that they are being helpful - use this about someone you think is in fact causing problems and when it would be better if they did not get involved: · Pearson isn't just a do-gooder - he's been in prison and wants to help others stay out. ► interfering someone who is interfering often tries to influence situations they should not be involved in, and annoys people by doing this: · I wish that interfering brother of yours would keep out of my affairs. ► meddling/meddlesome a meddling or meddlesome person interferes in situations that they should not be involved in and do not always fully understand or know enough about: · He's skilled at dealing with meddlesome reporters.· Because of the new laws, food companies are complaining about meddling government. someone who helps people who are in bad situations, but who is annoying because their help is not needed – used to show disapproval:  I’ve got very little time for those interfering do-gooders. |