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• Heaven [God] forbid! Боже упаси! Боже сохрани! Избави Бог! Не дай Бог! Ни боже мой!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Heaven forbid!
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1)forbid [somebody] something — [jemandem] etwas verbieten
it is forbidden [to do something] — es ist verboten od. nicht gestattet[, etwas zu tun]
2) (make impossible) nicht zulassen; nicht erlaubenGod/Heaven forbid [that...]! — Gott/der Himmel bewahre[, dass...]!
* * *[fə'bid]past tense - forbade; verb- academic.ru/28750/forbidden">forbidden- forbidding* * *for·bid[fəˈbɪd, AM fɚˈ-]vt1. (legally)▪ to \forbid sth etw verbieten2. (refuse)▪ to \forbid sb from doing sth, to \forbid sb to do sth jdm verbieten, etw zu tun3.* * *[fə'bɪd] pret forbad(e), ptp forbiddenvt1) (= not allow) verbietento forbid sb to do sth — jdm verbieten, etw zu tun
2) (= prevent) verhindern, nicht erlaubenmy health forbids my attending or me from attending the meeting — meine Gesundheit erlaubt es nicht, dass ich an dem Treffen teilnehme
God or Heaven forbid! — Gott behüte or bewahre!
Heaven forbid that she should come! — der Himmel bewahre uns davor, dass sie kommt!
* * *forbid [fə(r)ˈbıd; fɔː(r)-] prät -bade [-ˈbæd; -ˈbeıd], - bad [-ˈbæd], pperf -bidden [-ˈbıdn], - bidA v/t1. verbieten, untersagen:forbid sb to do sth jemandem verbieten, etwas zu tun;forbid sb the house jemandem das Haus verbieten2. ausschließen, unmöglich machen:if, God forbid, … falls, was Gott verhüten möge, …* * *1)forbid somebody to do something — jemandem verbieten, etwas zu tun
forbid [somebody] something — [jemandem] etwas verbieten
it is forbidden [to do something] — es ist verboten od. nicht gestattet[, etwas zu tun]
2) (make impossible) nicht zulassen; nicht erlaubenGod/Heaven forbid [that...]! — Gott/der Himmel bewahre[, dass...]!
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fə'bidpast tense - forbade; verb(to tell (someone) not to do something: She forbade him to go.) prohibir- forbidding
forbid vb prohibirEl pasado de forbid es forbade y el participio pasado es forbidden; el gerundio se escribe forbiddingtr[fə'bɪd]1 (prohibit) prohibir2 (make impossible) impedir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLGod forbid / Heaven forbid Dios no lo quieraforbidden fruit fruta prohibida1) prohibit: prohibir2) prevent: impedirv.(§ p.,p.p.: forbad, forbidden) = interdecir v.(§pres: -digo, -dices...) pret: -dij-pp: -dichofut/c: -dir-•)• privar v.• prohibir v.• vedar v.fər'bɪd, fə'bɪd1) ( not allow) prohibir*to forbid somebody to + INF — prohibirle* a alguien + inf, prohibirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
2) ( prevent) impedir*God/heaven forbid! — Dios nos libre!
[fǝ'bɪd](pt forbad(e)) (pp forbidden) VT1) (=not allow) prohibirsuch actions are forbidden by international law — el derecho internacional prohíbe este tipo de acciones
to forbid sb to do sth, forbid sb from doing sth — prohibir a algn hacer algo, prohibir a algn que haga algo
I forbade her to see him — le prohibí verlo or que lo viera
she was forbidden to leave or from leaving the country — se le prohibió salir del país, le estaba prohibido salir del país
I forbid you to! — ¡te lo prohíbo!
2) (=prevent) impedirhis pride forbids him from asking for help, his pride forbids his asking for help — su orgullo le impide pedir ayuda
custom forbids any modernization — la tradición impide or hace imposible cualquier modernización
God or Heaven forbid! * — ¡Dios nos libre!, ¡Dios no lo quiera!
God or Heaven forbid (that) I should do anything illegal — Dios me libre de hacer nada ilegal
God or Heaven forbid that he should come here! — ¡quiera Dios or Dios quiera que no venga por aquí!
* * *[fər'bɪd, fə'bɪd]1) ( not allow) prohibir*to forbid somebody to + INF — prohibirle* a alguien + inf, prohibirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
2) ( prevent) impedir*God/heaven forbid! — Dios nos libre!
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разг.(God (или heaven) forbid!)боже упаси!, боже сохрани!‘God forbid,’ Father said when I told him I wanted to be an actress. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Child of the Hurricane’, ch. VIII) — - Боже упаси! - воскликнул мой отец, когда я сказала ему, что собираюсь стать актрисой.
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forbid [fəˈbɪd]• Heaven forbid! (inf) grands dieux non !* * *[fə'bɪd]1) ( disallow) défendre, interdireforbid somebody to do — défendre or interdire à quelqu'un de faire
forbid somebody something — défendre or interdire quelque chose à quelqu'un
2) (prevent, preclude) interdireGod forbid! — Dieu m'en/l'en etc garde!
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(a) (not allow) interdire, défendre;∎ to forbid sb alcohol interdire l'alcool à qn;∎ to forbid sb to do sth défendre ou interdire à qn de faire qch;∎ students are forbidden to talk during exams les étudiants n'ont pas le droit de parler pendant les examens;∎ he was forbidden from seeing her again on lui a interdit de la revoir;∎ it is strictly forbidden to smoke, smoking is strictly forbidden il est formellement interdit de fumer∎ my condition forbids strenuous exercise mon état ne me permet pas de me livrer à des exercices violents;∎ God forbid! pourvu que non!;∎ if she were to die, Heaven or God forbid, I don't know what I'd do si elle venait à mourir, Dieu (m'en) préserve, je ne sais pas ce que je ferais;∎ Heaven forbid (that) all her family should come too! pourvu qu'elle ne vienne pas avec toute sa famille! -
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heaven n1 Relig ( also Heaven) ciel m, paradis m ; to go to/be in heaven aller/être au paradis or au ciel ; heaven and earth ciel et terre ; heaven and hell l'enfer et le paradis ; the kingdom of heaven le royaume des cieux ; our Father which art in heaven notre père qui es aux cieux ; the will of heaven la volonté céleste ;2 ( in exclamations) heavens (above)! grands dieux! ; heaven forbid, heaven forfend! sout grands dieux, non! ; heaven forbid she should realize! pourvu qu'elle ne s'en rende pas compte! ; heaven only knows! Dieu seul sait! ; heaven help us! que Dieu nous vienne en aide! ; heaven help him when I catch him ○ ! qu'est-ce qu'il va prendre quand je vais l'attraper ○ ! ; good heavens! ou great heavens†! grands dieux! ; God in heaven! mon Dieu! ; thank heaven(s)! Dieu soit loué! ; in heaven's name stop†! arrêtez au nom du ciel†! ; what in heaven's name are you up to? mais bon Dieu qu'est-ce que tu fais ○ ? ;3 ( bliss) (state, place) paradis m ; this beach is heaven on earth cette plage c'est le paradis terrestre ; the dinner/the hotel was heaven le dîner/l'hôtel était divin ;4 ( sky) ciel m ;to be in the seventh heaven être au septième ciel ; to move heaven and earth remuer ciel et terre (to do pour faire) ; to stink ou smell to high heaven puer. -
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noun1) Himmel, dergo to heaven — in den Himmel kommen
it was heaven [to her] — (fig.) es war der Himmel auf Erden [für sie]
3) (God, Providence)for Heaven's sake — um Gottes od. Himmels willen
thank Heaven[s] — Gott sei Dank; see also academic.ru/28748/forbid">forbid 2)
* * *['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) der Himmel2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) der Himmel3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) der Himmel•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens* * *heav·en[ˈhevən]nthis ice cream is \heaven dieses Eis ist ein Gedichtto be \heaven on earth ( fig) der Himmel auf Erden seinto go to \heaven in den Himmel kommento be sent from \heaven ( fig hum) vom Himmel geschickt seinthe \heavens opened der Himmel öffnete seine Schleusenin the \heavens am Firmament [o Himmel3.▶ \heavens above! du lieber Himmel!▶ \heaven forbid! Gott bewahre!, bloß nicht!▶ good \heavens! großer Gott!, du lieber Himmel!▶ \heaven help us! der Himmel steh uns bei!▶ to move \heaven and earth to do sth Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen, um etw zu tun▶ what/where/when/who/why in \heaven's name...? was/wo/wann/wer/warum in Gottes Namen...?▶ \heavens no! um Gottes willen!, bloß nicht!▶ for \heavens sake! um Himmels [o Gottes] willen!▶ to stink to high \heaven zum Himmel stinken* * *['hevn]nhe is in ( seventh) heaven — er ist im siebten Himmel
2) (inf)would you like to? – (good) heavens no! — möchten Sie? – um Gottes or Himmels willen, bloß nicht!
I wish to heaven ( that)... — ich wünschte mir wirklich, dass...
heaven knows what... — weiß Gott or der Himmel, was... (inf)
heaven forbid! — bloß nicht, um Himmels willen! (inf)
heaven forbid that I should end up like him — dass ich um Himmels willen nicht auch so wie er werde! (inf)
heaven help the man she marries — der arme Mann, den sie mal heiratet (inf)
what in heaven's name...? — was um Himmels or Gottes willen...?
* * *heaven [ˈhevn] sin heaven and earth im Himmel und auf Erden;go to heaven in den Himmel eingehen oder kommen;move heaven and earth fig Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen;the Heaven of heavens, the seventh heaven der sieb(en)te Himmel;be in seventh heaven fig sich (wie) im sieb(en)ten Himmel fühlenthe Heavens die himmlischen Mächteby heaven!, (good) heavens! du lieber Himmel!;heaven knows what … weiß der Himmel, was …;thank heaven! Gott sei Dank!;4. meist pl Himmel(sgewölbe) m(n), Firmament n:the northern heavens der nördliche (Stern-)Himmel;5. Himmel m, Klima n, Zone f6. fig Himmel m, Paradies n:heaven on earth der Himmel auf Erden;it was heaven es war himmlisch* * *noun1) Himmel, derit was heaven [to her] — (fig.) es war der Himmel auf Erden [für sie]
3) (God, Providence)for Heaven's sake — um Gottes od. Himmels willen
thank Heaven[s] — Gott sei Dank; see also forbid 2)
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'hevn1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) cielo, paraíso2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) cielo3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) paraíso, gloria•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens
heaven n cielofor heaven's sake! ¡por Dios!tr['hevən]1 cielo2 familiar gloria, paraíso1 cielo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in seventh heaven estar en el séptimo cieloto stink to high heaven familiar apestarthis is heaven! familiar ¡ésto es la gloria!heavens! ¡cielos!good heavens! familiar ¡santo cielo!, ¡por Dios!, ¡madre mía!thank heavens! ¡gracias a Dios!for heaven's sake! familiar ¡por el amor de Dios!heaven knows! familiar ¡ni idea!heaven forbid! ¡no lo quiera Dios!to move heaven and earth mover cielo y tierraheaven ['hɛvən] n1) : cielo mfor heaven's sake: por Dios2) heavens nplsky: cielo mthe heavens opened up: empezó a llover a cántarosn.• cielo s.m.• firmamento s.m.'hevən1) ( place) cielo mto be in seventh heaven — estar* en el séptimo cielo
to move heaven and earth — remover* (el) cielo y (la) tierra
2) ( sky) (usu pl) cielo mto stink to high heaven — (colloq) oler* que apesta (fam)
3) (in interj phrases, as intensifier)(good) heavens! — Dios mío!, santo cielo!
did you vote for him? - (good) heavens, no! — ¿votaste por él? - ¿estás loca?
heavens to Betsy! — (AmE hum) cielo santo!
they gave her the job, heaven knows why — le dieron el trabajo a ella, vete a saber porqué; forbid 2), name I 1), sake c)
4) ( bliss) (colloq)how was your vacation? - it was heaven — ¿qué tal las vacaciones? - divinas or sensacionales (fam)
['hevn]N1) (Rel) (gen) cielo m(good) heavens! — ¡cielos!
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an injustice that cries out to heaven — una injusticia que clama al cielo•
heaven forbid! — ¡no lo quiera Dios!heaven forbid that we end up in the same hotel! — ¡ojalá no or quiera Dios que no terminemos en el mismo hotel!
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heaven help them if they do — que Dios les ayude si lo hacen•
heaven knows why — Dios sabe por qué•
what in heaven's name does that mean? — ¿qué demonios significa eso?•
the heavens opened — se abrieron los cielos, las nubes descargaron con fuerza•
for heaven's sake! — ¡por Dios!•
thank heaven! — ¡gracias a Dios!, ¡menos mal!- move heaven and earth to do sth- stink to high heaven- be in seventh heaven2) (fig) paraíso misn't he heaven? — ¡qué maravilla de hombre!
* * *['hevən]1) ( place) cielo mto be in seventh heaven — estar* en el séptimo cielo
to move heaven and earth — remover* (el) cielo y (la) tierra
2) ( sky) (usu pl) cielo mto stink to high heaven — (colloq) oler* que apesta (fam)
3) (in interj phrases, as intensifier)(good) heavens! — Dios mío!, santo cielo!
did you vote for him? - (good) heavens, no! — ¿votaste por él? - ¿estás loca?
heavens to Betsy! — (AmE hum) cielo santo!
they gave her the job, heaven knows why — le dieron el trabajo a ella, vete a saber porqué; forbid 2), name I 1), sake c)
4) ( bliss) (colloq)how was your vacation? - it was heaven — ¿qué tal las vacaciones? - divinas or sensacionales (fam)
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noun1) Gott, der2)God — no pl. (Theol.) Gott
God [only] knows — (nobody knows) weiß der Himmel (ugs.)
[oh/my/dear] God! — [ach od. o/mein/lieber] Gott!
for God's sake! — um Himmels od. Gottes willen!
God damn it! — zum Teufel noch mal! (ugs.)
God help you/him — etc. Gott steh dir/ihm usw. bei
4) (Theatre)* * *[ɡod]1) ((with capital) the creator and ruler of the world (in the Christian, Jewish etc religions).)2) ((feminine goddess) a supernatural being who is worshipped: the gods of Greece and Rome.)•- academic.ru/31590/godly">godly- godliness
- godchild
- goddaughter
- godson
- godfather
- godmother
- godparent
- godsend* * *[gɒd, AM gɑ:d]do you believe in \God? glaubst du an Gott?\God be with you! Gott sei mit dir!\God bless this house! Gott segne dieses Haus!an act of \God höhere Gewalt\God Almighty [or Lord \God] Gott, der Allmächtige\God the Father, \God the Son and \God the Holy Ghost Gott Vater, Sohn und Heiliger Geist\God's will Gottes Willeto swear before \God vor Gott schwören[oh] [my] \God!, \God Almighty! oh [mein] Gott!, großer Gott!, Allmächtiger!\God damn them! Gott verfluche sie! pej sl\God damn it! Gott verdammt! sl\God forbid! Gott bewahre!\God help us! Gott stehe uns bei!where's Bob? — \God knows! wo ist Bob? — weiß der Himmel! famI did my best, \God knows! Gott weiß, dass ich mein Bestes gegeben habe!by \God bei Gottplease \God gebe Gottthank \God[!] Gott [o dem Himmel] sei Dank[!]\God willing so Gott willin \God's name in Gottes Namenfor \God's sake um Himmels [o Gottes] willen\God's truth [or as \God is my witness] Gott ist mein Zeugehonest to \God ich schwöre [es] bei Gottto hope/swear/wish to \God [that]... bei Gott hoffen/schwören/wünschen, dass...I swear to \God it wasn't me ich schwöre bei Gott, ich war es nicht* * *[gɒd]n1)now he lies in God's ( green) acre (euph) — nun deckt ihn der grüne Rasen (euph), nun liegt er auf dem Gottesacker (old)
God willing — so Gott will
God forbid (inf) — Gott behüte or bewahre
please God, let him be all right —
would to God that (form) — ich hoffe zu Gott, dass (geh)
I wish to God I hadn't told him — ich wünschte (bei Gott), ich hätte es ihm nicht gesagt
do you think he'll succeed? – God knows! — glaubst du, dass er Erfolg haben wird? – das wissen die Götter!
be quiet, for God's sake! — sei still, verdammt noch mal or Herrgott noch mal! (inf)
for God's sake! (inf) — um Gottes or Himmels willen (inf)
what/why in God's name...? — um Himmels willen, was/warum...?
God help you if... — der Himmel steh euch bei, wenn...
he thinks he's God — er hält sich für Gott or den Herrgott
2) (non-Christian) Gott mMars, the god of war the commander was a god to his men — Mars, der Gott des Krieges der Kommandant wurde von seinen Leuten wie ein (Ab)gott verehrt
3) (Brit THEAT inf)the gods — die Galerie, der Olymp (inf)
* * *the god of heaven Jupiter m;the god of love, the blind god der Liebesgott (Amor);the god of war der Kriegsgott (Mars);a sight for the gods meist iron ein Anblick für (die) GötterAlmighty God, God Almighty Gott der Allmächtige;the good God der liebe Gott;God’s truth die reine Wahrheit;oh God!, my God!, good God! (ach) du lieber Gott!, lieber Himmel!;swear sth before God bei Gott;by God! bei Gott!;God help him! Gott steh ihm bei!;so help me God! so wahr mir Gott helfe!;God helps those who help themselves (Sprichwort) hilf dir selbst, so hilft dir Gott;thank God! Gott sei Dank!;God knows weiß Gott;God knows if it’s true wer weiß, ob es wahr ist;as God is my witness Gott ist mein Zeuge; → act A 1, bless Bes Redew, forbid A 2, B, grant A 1, mark1 A 2, rest1 C 3, sake1, willing 1, would 33. Götze(nbild) m(n), Abgott m4. fig (Ab)Gott m5. pl THEAT umg Olymp m:(up) in the gods auf dem Olymp* * *noun1) Gott, derbe or lie in the lap of the gods — im Schoß der Götter liegen
2)God — no pl. (Theol.) Gott
God knows — (as God is witness) weiß Gott (ugs.)
God [only] knows — (nobody knows) weiß der Himmel (ugs.)
[oh/my/dear] God! — [ach od. o/mein/lieber] Gott!
for God's sake! — um Himmels od. Gottes willen!
God damn it! — zum Teufel noch mal! (ugs.)
God help you/him — etc. Gott steh dir/ihm usw. bei
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или heaven forbid!бoжe упacи!, бoжe coxpaни!, нe дaй бoг! (вocклицaниe, выpaжaющee oгopчeниe, cтpax, пpoтecт, инoгдa шутливый)'God forbid,' Father said when I told him I wanted to be an actress (K. S. Prichard). I don't wish - heaven forbid! - that I had been in Isabel's place (R. Aldington) -
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['hevn]1) relig. (anche Heaven) cielo m., paradiso m.3) (bliss) (state, place) paradiso m.4) (sky) cielo m.••to move heaven and earth — muovere cielo e terra ( to do per fare)
* * *['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) paradiso2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) cielo3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) paradiso•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens* * *['hevn]1) relig. (anche Heaven) cielo m., paradiso m.3) (bliss) (state, place) paradiso m.4) (sky) cielo m.••to move heaven and earth — muovere cielo e terra ( to do per fare)
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['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) nebesa2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) nebo3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) raj•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens* * *[hevn]nounnebesa; plural nebesni svod, nebo, nébes; cona; podnebje; figuratively raj, blaženstvoto move heaven and earth — vse napraviti, vsak kamen obrnitiin the seventh heaven — v devetih nebesih, blaženfiguratively colloquially to heaven, to high — nezaslišano, smrdi do nebawhat in heaven? — kaj za boga? -
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expr excl infml"God forbid!" said my mother when I told her I was going to marry that girl next door — "Упаси бог!" - сказала моя мать, когда я сообщил ей, что собираюсь жениться на соседской девушке
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > God etc forbid
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'hevn1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) himmelen, himmerike2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) himmelen, himmelhvelvingen3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) salighet, den sjuende himmel•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavenshimmelsubst. \/ˈhevn\/1) himmel, himmelvelv2) (hverdagslig, i utrop) himmel, himmelen3) ( religion) himmelrike, himmelriket, Gud, himmelenby Heaven(s)! ved Gud!good Heavens! eller good gracious! du store himmel!, jøss!, (du) gode Gud!, du store tid!go to heaven komme til himmelenHeaven forbid! Gud forby!, måtte Gud forby det!in the seventh heaven i den sjuende himmelmove heaven and earth sette himmel og jord i bevegelse• that guy smells to high heaven, and so does the deal you've cut with himden fyren stinker, og det gjør opplegget du har med ham ogsåthank Heaven! gudskjelov!, takk og pris!would to Heaven... om bare...
См. также в других словарях:
God (or Heaven) forbid — expressing a fervent wish that something does not happen. → forbid … English new terms dictionary
Heaven forbid — ► God (or Heaven) forbid expressing a fervent wish that something does not happen. Main Entry: ↑forbid … English terms dictionary
heaven forbid — or (archaic) ● heaven * * * God/Heaven/forbid spoken phrase used for emphasizing that you hope something will not happen What would we do if, God forbid, that happened to one of our ki … Useful english dictionary
God/heaven forbid — used in speech to say that you hope a bad thing will not happen This is the number you should call if, God forbid, you should get into an accident. Heaven forbid that something bad should happen. • • • Main Entry: ↑forbid … Useful english dictionary
Heaven forbid (that …) — God/Heaven forˈbid (that…) idiom (informal) used to say that you hope that sth will not happen • ‘Maybe you ll end up as a lawyer, like me.’ ‘God forbid!’ Some people find this use offensive. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Heaven forbid! — interj. God forbid!, Heavens no!, May it never be! (expression of protest or dismay) … English contemporary dictionary
forbid — ► VERB (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1) refuse to allow. 2) order not to do. ● the forbidden degrees Cf. ↑the forbidden degrees … English terms dictionary
God forbid — ► God (or Heaven) forbid expressing a fervent wish that something does not happen. Main Entry: ↑forbid … English terms dictionary
God forbid — phrasal used as a mild invocation if he should fail, God forbid, all will be lost * * * God forbid May it not happen that • • • Main Entry: ↑god * * * God/Heaven/forbid spoken … Useful english dictionary
forbid — verb (forbids, forbidding; past forbade bad, beɪd or forbad; past participle forbidden) 1》 refuse to allow. ↘order not to do. 2》 make impossible; prevent: the cliffs forbid any easy turning movement. 3》 [as adjective forbidd … English new terms dictionary
God forbid — Heaven forbid! (said to ward off evil or misfortune) … English contemporary dictionary
