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Idiom

come up smelling of rosescome out/up smelling of roses

British & Australian, American if you come out smelling of roses, people believe you are good and honest after a difficult situation which could have made you seem bad or dishonest.

There was a major fraud investigation, but Smith still came out smelling of roses.

idiomcome up smelling of roses BrEBrEcome out smelling like roses AmEto get an advantage from a situation, when you ought to be blamed, criticized, or harmed by it:These tax cuts do nothing to help the poor, and the only people who come out smelling like roses are the very wealthy.Even when Barton disobeyed orders, she always came up smelling of roses, with perhaps a mild reprimand, but also praise for showing initiative.

come up smelling of roses

To maintain a favorable reputation despite involvement in a scandalous or otherwise negative situation. By reporting his colleagues as soon as he learned of their dishonest business practices, the CEO came up smelling like roses.

come up smelling of roses

If someone who has been in a difficult situation comes up smelling of roses, they are now in a better or stronger situation than they were before. The most hated man in England once again comes up smelling of roses. No matter what the problem, he somehow manages to wriggle out of it and come up smelling of roses. As he remarked, Sir Charles had not come out of the episode smelling of roses. Note: You usually use this expression to show your surprise or anger that this has happened.

come up (or out) smelling of roses (or violets)

make a lucky escape from a difficult situation with your reputation intact. informal

The fuller form of this expression, fall in the shit and come up smelling of roses , explains the idea behind it.

come up/out of something smelling of ˈroses

(informal) still have a good reputation, even though you have been involved in something that might have given people a bad opinion of you: Nobody ever knew the details and he came out of the deal smelling of roses.

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释义	Idiom come up smelling of rosescome out/up smelling of roses British & Australian, American if you come out smelling of roses, people believe you are good and honest after a difficult situation which could have made you seem bad or dishonest. There was a major fraud investigation, but Smith still came out smelling of roses. idiomcome up smelling of roses BrEBrEcome out smelling like roses AmEto get an advantage from a situation, when you ought to be blamed, criticized, or harmed by it:These tax cuts do nothing to help the poor, and the only people who come out smelling like roses are the very wealthy.Even when Barton disobeyed orders, she always came up smelling of roses, with perhaps a mild reprimand, but also praise for showing initiative. come up smelling of roses To maintain a favorable reputation despite involvement in a scandalous or otherwise negative situation. By reporting his colleagues as soon as he learned of their dishonest business practices, the CEO came up smelling like roses. come up smelling of roses If someone who has been in a difficult situation comes up smelling of roses, they are now in a better or stronger situation than they were before. The most hated man in England once again comes up smelling of roses. No matter what the problem, he somehow manages to wriggle out of it and come up smelling of roses. As he remarked, Sir Charles had not come out of the episode smelling of roses. Note: You usually use this expression to show your surprise or anger that this has happened. come up (or out) smelling of roses (or violets) make a lucky escape from a difficult situation with your reputation intact. informal The fuller form of this expression, fall in the shit and come up smelling of roses , explains the idea behind it. come up/out of something smelling of ˈroses (informal) still have a good reputation, even though you have been involved in something that might have given people a bad opinion of you: Nobody ever knew the details and he came out of the deal smelling of roses.
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