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    boys will be boys

    US /bɔɪz wɪl bi bɔɪz/

    ・

    UK /bɔɪz wɪl bi: bɔɪz/

    B2
    idm.An expression excusing typical male behavior, especially mischievous.
    He got into trouble again, but boys will be boys, they said.

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    • Of course, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said earlier, boys will be boys.

      Of course, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said earlier, boys will be boys.

    • White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt said earlier, boys will be boys.

      White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt said earlier, boys will be boys.

    B1

    Is Gender REAL? – 8-Bit Philosophy

    04:19Is Gender REAL? – 8-Bit Philosophy
    • We're told from the earliest moments of our lives that boys will be boys and girls will be girls.

      We're told from the earliest moments of our lives that boys will be boys and girls will be girls.

    • We are told from the earliest moments of our lives that boys will be boys and girls will be girls.

      We are told from the earliest moments of our lives that boys will be boys and girls will be girls.

    B1

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    04:48Ross Wears Rachel's New Shirt | Friends
    • Actually, this looks pretty good. Boys will be boys?

      Actually, this looks pretty good. Boys will be boys?

    • Boys will be boys?

      Boys will be boys?

    A2

    NewsNight ‘Off Menu’: What’s different about raising boys today?

    08:51NewsNight ‘Off Menu’: What’s different about raising boys today?
    • The way that boys deal with emotion and the way that boys will be boys, for example, that you hear that all the time, oh, boys will be boys or they develop slower.

      The way that boys deal with emotion and the way that boys will be boys, for example, that you hear that all the time, oh, boys will be boys or they develop slower.

    • But the individual, to Scott's point, the individual part is so important because boys will be boys.

      But the individual, to Scott's point, the individual part is so important because boys will be boys.

    A2

    Lewis Howes: What Our Culture Gets Wrong About Masculinity

    30:33Lewis Howes: What Our Culture Gets Wrong About Masculinity
    • There was a section in the book, a lot of people say, "Boys will be boys," that it's all testosterone,

      There was a section in the book, a lot of people say, "Boys will be boys," that it's all testosterone,

    • a lot of people say boys will be boys, that it’s all testosterone. And not only is this

      a lot of people say boys will be boys, that it’s all testosterone. And not only is this

    A2

    It's a Season of Change in Japan 🇯🇵 Life in Japan EP 338

    14:29It's a Season of Change in Japan 🇯🇵 Life in Japan EP 338
    • Instead of playing soccer with it, boys will be boys.

      Instead of playing soccer with it, boys will be boys.

    • Boys will be boys.

      Boys will be boys.

    A2

    What are Trump’s tariffs and is the US in a trade war with China? | BBC News

    25:39What are Trump’s tariffs and is the US in a trade war with China? | BBC News
    • We heard the White House press secretary say when asked about this spat between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro that boys will be boys.

      We heard the White House press secretary say when asked about this spat between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro that boys will be boys.

    • You know, we heard the White House Press Secretary say, when asked about this spat between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro, that boys will be boys.

      You know, we heard the White House Press Secretary say, when asked about this spat between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro, that boys will be boys.

    B1