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it 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
List of Disney attractions that were never built — This is a list of publicly known Disney attractions that were never built, that is, rides and shows of Disney parks that never reached the final building stage. Some of them were fully designed and not built. Others were concepts, sometimes with… … Wikipedia
They Would Never Hurt a Fly — by Slavenka Drakulić is a 2004 book discussing the personalities of the Hague War Crimes defendants from the former Yugoslavia (see International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia). Most chapters are personality profiles of an… … Wikipedia
I would never guess — I/you/she etc/would never guess spoken phrase used for showing that you think something is not at all obvious Looking at her now you’d never guess she’d been so upset. I’d never have guessed that they were married. Thesaurus: not obvious … Useful english dictionary
you would never guess — I/you/she etc/would never guess spoken phrase used for showing that you think something is not at all obvious Looking at her now you’d never guess she’d been so upset. I’d never have guessed that they were married. Thesaurus: not obvious … Useful english dictionary
she would never guess — I/you/she etc/would never guess spoken phrase used for showing that you think something is not at all obvious Looking at her now you’d never guess she’d been so upset. I’d never have guessed that they were married. Thesaurus: not obvious … Useful english dictionary
I would never think of doing something — I wouldn’t think of doing something/I would never think of doing something/ phrase used for saying that you would not consider doing something, for any reason or in any situation She would never think of going against her father’s wishes.… … Useful english dictionary
never — nev|er W1S1 [ˈnevə US ər] adv [: Old English; Origin: nAfre, from ne not + Afre ever ] 1.) not at any time, or not once ▪ He s never been to Australia. ▪ I m never going back there again, not as long as I live. ▪ It is never too late to give up… … Dictionary of contemporary English
never — nev|er [ nevər ] adverb *** 1. ) at no time in the past or in the future: I ve never been in love before. You ll never guess who I saw today! He must never discover the truth. I haven t tried Chinese food before. What, never? a ) not in any… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
never — [[t]ne̱və(r)[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV NEG: ADV before v, ADV group/to inf Never means at no time in the past or at no time in the future. I have never lost the weight I put on in my teens... Never had he been so free of worry... That was a mistake. We ll… … English dictionary