not think for a minute (that)

not think for a minute (that)
not think for a minute/moment/(that) phrase
used for saying that someone should not believe something

Don’t think for a minute that I’m jealous.

Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is not true or likelysynonym
Main entry: think

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • not think for a moment (that) — not think for a minute/moment/(that) phrase used for saying that someone should not believe something Don’t think for a minute that I’m jealous. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is not true or likelysynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • not for a minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • not for one minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • For the reason that — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • think — think1 [ θıŋk ] (past tense and past participle thought [ θɔt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 believe something is true ▸ 2 have particular opinion ▸ 3 consider facts carefully ▸ 4 have something in your mind ▸ 5 remember someone/something ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • think — I UK [θɪŋk] / US verb Word forms think : present tense I/you/we/they think he/she/it thinks present participle thinking past tense thought UK [θɔːt] / US [θɔt] past participle thought *** Get it right: think: The verb think is rarely used with an …   English dictionary

  • minute — min|ute1 W1S1 [ˈmınıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2 the last minute 3 by the minute 4 love/enjoy/hate etc every minute (of something) 5 within minutes 6 a minute 7 in a minute 8 wait a minute/just a minute/hold on a minute/hang on a minute …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • minute — 1 / mInit/ noun (C) 1 TIME one of the 60 parts into which an hour is divided: It takes me ten minutes to walk to work. | The train arrived at four minutes past eight. 2 at the last minute at the last possible time, just before it is too late:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • minute — min|ute1 [ mınıt ] noun *** 1. ) count a period of 60 seconds. There are 60 minutes in one hour: I ll meet you downstairs in ten minutes. We waited until twenty minutes to ten, then left. Thompson scored again in the final minutes of the game. a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • minute — I UK [ˈmɪnɪt] / US noun Word forms minute : singular minute plural minutes *** 1) [countable] a period of 60 seconds. There are 60 minutes in one hour I ll meet you downstairs in ten minutes. We waited until twenty minutes to ten, then left.… …   English dictionary

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