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词汇 perish-the-thought
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perish the thought


idiom humorous or informal
said to show that you hope that something that has been suggested will never happen: 死了这条心吧
Me, get married? Perish the thought!我,结婚?死了这条心吧!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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a sure thingidiom
affirmation
affirmatively
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slight
sure
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yes
you betidiom

Examples of perish the thought


perish the thought
Perishthethought, but we must ensure that that does not happen.
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We find it hard to justify registration, let alone classification, grading or even, perishthethought, inspection.
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Perishthethought that that word should cross his lips.
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It would actually be much cheaper to pay far more in taxes than to take out private health insurance, perishthethought.
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Perishthethought that he was so persuaded.
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It is not that we want to hear less from the conservation side; perishthethought.
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Perishthethought that the whole war effort of the country should be prejudiced by betraying a military secret of that sort!
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Perishthethought for saying that providing consumers with correct information and adopting measures against food-related illnesses should not be a priority.
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Perishthethought that that should happen this time.
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Otherwise, perishthethought, they might be accused of being all mouth and no delivery.
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They may be due to incompetence—perishthethought.
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Perishthethought that we should encourage people to want to carry passengers.
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Perishthethought—it is not going to fail!
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Perishthethought that we have anyone shady who would support us!
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Perishthethought that it had anything to do with an impending general election.
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