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61 wouldn't dream of doing something
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62 wouldn't be caught dead
разг.(wouldn't be caught (found или seen) dead (in some place, with smb., doing smth.))испытывать отвращение, омерзение к...; ≈ лучше умереть, чем..., ни за что на свете‘I wouldn't be seen dead in one of those foul places,’ he said bitterly. (R. Aldington, ‘All Men Are Enemies’, part II, ch. V) — - Я ни за что на свете не переступлю порога ни одного из этих грязных притонов, - сказал Робин желчно.
Ten years ago, I wouldn't have been caught dead trying to kiss a woman's hand, but time changes everything. (M. Wilson, ‘Meeting at a Far Meridian’, ch. 5) — Десять лет тому назад я скорее умер бы, чем поцеловал руку женщине. Но со временем все меняется.
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63 wouldn't know something if one saw one
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64 wouldn't be caught (or seen) dead
paзг. иcпытывaть oтвpaщeниe, oмepзeниe к...; лучшe умepeть, чeм..., ни зa чтo (нa cвeтe) Ten years ago, I wouldn't have been caught dead trying to kiss a woman's hand, but time charges everything (M. Wilson). 'I wouldn't be seen dead in one of those foul places,' he said bitterly (R. Aldington)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > wouldn't be caught (or seen) dead
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65 Wouldn't it be nice + infinitive
Общая лексика: Как было бы хорошо, если бы... (Wouldn't it be nice to get rid of those stiff joints and muscles?)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Wouldn't it be nice + infinitive
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66 wouldn't know ... if it walked up and smacked sb. in the face
Общая лексика: совершенно не представлять, что такое... (The writer wouldn't know a gruyere cheese fondue if it walked up and smacked her in the face.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't know ... if it walked up and smacked sb. in the face
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67 wouldn't have it as a gift
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68 wouldn't miss something
expr infmlShe's that rich she wouldn't miss fifty pounds — Она настолько богата, что для нее пятьдесят фунтов - это сущий пустяк
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69 Wouldn't that be nice?
Общая лексика: Как было бы хорошо!Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Wouldn't that be nice?
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70 wouldn't feed it to a Jap on Anzac day
Австралийский сленг: высказывание, обозначающее отвратительное качество едыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't feed it to a Jap on Anzac day
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71 wouldn't give a curse
Общая лексика: волновать, волноваться, гроша бы не дал (за что-либо) -
72 wouldn't give you the skin off his prick
Табуированная лексика: чрезвычайно скупойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't give you the skin off his prick
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73 wouldn't it be great if (...)
Общая лексика: вот было бы здорово, если бы (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't it be great if (...)
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74 wouldn't it be more humane to give the patient the right to say when he's had enough?
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't it be more humane to give the patient the right to say when he's had enough?
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75 wouldn't it root you
Австралийский сленг: восклицание, выражающее тревогу (неодобрение, отвращение и т.п.) -
76 wouldn't it rot your socks
Австралийский сленг: восклицание, выражающее досаду, раздражение, озлобление, гневУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't it rot your socks
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77 wouldn't know his arse from a hole in the ground
Австралийский сленг: высказывание о глупом (невежественном, необразованном) человекеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't know his arse from a hole in the ground
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78 wouldn't know if his arse was on fire
Австралийский сленг: высказывание о глупом (невежественном, необразованном) человекеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't know if his arse was on fire
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79 wouldn't shout if a shark bit him
Австралийский сленг: высказывание о жадном (скаредном, скупом) человекеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't shout if a shark bit him
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80 wouldn't the money be better spent on the patients that can be saved?
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wouldn't the money be better spent on the patients that can be saved?
См. также в других словарях:
wouldn't — (would not) v. negative helping verb for indicating future tense … English contemporary dictionary
wouldn't — ► CONTRACTION ▪ would not … English terms dictionary
wouldn't — [wood′ nt] contraction would not … English World dictionary
wouldn't — /ˈwʊdnt/ (say woodnt) verb 1. contraction of would not. –phrase 2. wouldn t it, Also, wouldn t it rot (or rotate){{}} (or root) you. (an exclamation indicating dismay, disapproval, disgust, etc.) 3. wouldn t you know it!, Colloquial …
WOULDN'T — contr. would not. Phrases and idioms: I wouldn t know colloq. (as is to be expected) I do not know. * * * /ˈwʊdn̩t/ used as a contraction of would not I wouldn t call him if I were you. I knocked on his door, but he wouldn t answer … Useful english dictionary
wouldn't — [[t]w ʊd(ə)nt[/t]] Wouldn t is the usual spoken form of would not . They wouldn t allow me to smoke … English dictionary
wouldn't do — won’t do/wouldn’t do/doesn’t do/spoken phrase used for saying that a particular situation or way of behaving is not sensible or suitable It wouldn’t do for you to be seen with someone like Joe. Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym… … Useful english dictionary
wouldn't — /wood nt/ contraction of would not: I wouldn t ask her. Usage. See contraction. * * * … Universalium
wouldn't — would|n t [ wudnt ] short form the usual way of saying or writing would not. This is not often used in formal writing: I told you he wouldn t come … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wouldn't — UK [ˈwʊd(ə)nt] / US short form the usual way of saying or writing would not . This is not often used in formal writing I told you he wouldn t come … English dictionary
wouldn't — [ˈwʊd(ə)nt] short form the usual way of saying or writing ‘would not . This is not often used in formal writing I told you he wouldn t come.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English