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Meaning of good guy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A hero, particularly a protagonist in a story.
    informal
  2. An all-around pleasant person; usually a man.
    informal

Equivalents

Deutsch Güter Held
Suomi hyvis sankari
Français bon bon gars brave type
Português mocinho
Svenska hjälte

Examples

“And yet Jones is perfect in Fury Road, a deeply dangerous human weapon who, because of his infantile need for respect from his father, somehow turns out endearing even though we see him ripping an engine from the hood and throwing it at the good guys.”
““What stops armed bad guys is armed good guys,” Senator Ted Cruz suggested in the wake of the Uvalde shooting, echoing many other gun rights advocates over the years.”
“He was a good guy to visit with and be around.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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