would see (someone) in hell before (you) would (do something) — if you say that you would see someone in hell before you would do something, especially something that they have asked you to do, you mean that you would never do that thing. I d see her in hell before I d agree to an arrangement like that … New idioms dictionary
that would never do — it/that/would never do spoken phrase used for saying that something is not suitable or right This expression is often used humorously It would never do to forget his birthday. Don’t be late. That would never do! Thesaurus: not suitable or… … Useful english dictionary
I wish something would do something — I wish someone/something would do something phrase used for saying that you want something to happen or you want a situation to change I wish it would stop raining. Thesaurus: modal verbshyponym Main entry: would … Useful english dictionary
I wish someone would do something — I wish someone/something would do something phrase used for saying that you want something to happen or you want a situation to change I wish it would stop raining. Thesaurus: modal verbshyponym Main entry: would … Useful english dictionary
no one in their right mind would do something — spoken phrase used for saying that someone would have to be crazy to do something No one in their right mind would go out with him. Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym Main entry: right … Useful english dictionary
something to write home about — be nothing much to write home about to not be especially good or exciting. If England won the World Cup, that would be something to write home about! … New idioms dictionary
would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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would — W1S1 [wud] modal v negative short form wouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past intentions/expectations)¦ 2¦(imagined situations)¦ 3¦(past habits)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(offering/inviting)¦ 6¦(what somebody wants)¦ 7¦(past purpose)¦ 8 would not … Dictionary of contemporary English
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