| 词汇 | wouldn-t-touch-with-a-ten-foot-pole |
| 释义 | sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a ten-foot poleidiomUSinformal(alsosb will not touch someone/something with a ten-foot pole); (mainly UKinformalsb wouldn't touch something with a bargepole) someone does not want a particular thing or person at all, or does not want to have anything at all to do with it or them: If you're not successful, they won't touch you with a ten-foot pole. How could she make him see she wouldn't touch him with a ten-foot pole? If any attorney had asked me about the case I would have told them to stay away from that with a ten-foot pole. Refusing & rejecting abjuration abjure abnegate abnegation bar bat something/someone away decline demur disavow gainsay miss a chance/opportunityidiom opt opt out pass on pass something up punt on something quit resistant sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom tear someone wouldn't touch something with a ten-foot pole | American Dictionarysomeone wouldn't touch something with a ten-foot poleidiom someone does not want to be involved with something in any way: I wouldn't touch that car with a ten-foot pole – it's a gas guzzler. |
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