to a fault

ریشه

This phrase originated in the late 19th century and is used to describe an excessive degree of a quality or characteristic.

مثال

• He is generous to a fault.
• She is honest to a fault, which sometimes gets her into trouble.
• He's meticulous to a fault when it comes to his work.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Generous to a fault Honest to a fault Reliable to a fault Kind to a fault