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What does the phrase his tough frame was strung on delicate wires mean?
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∙ 12y ago
This phrase suggests that physically the person appears strong and sturdy, like a tough frame, but internally or emotionally they are delicate and fragile, like delicate wires. It conveys the idea of a contrast between outward appearance and inner fragility in the person being described.
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