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单词 dread to think
释义

dread to think

phrase
If you say that you dread to think what might happen, you mean that you are anxious about it because it is likely to be very unpleasant.
I dread to think what will happen in the case of a major emergency.
I dread to think how much it has cost.
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Examples of 'dread to think' in a sentence
dread to think

I dread to think what will happen if we get really high winds again.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I dread to think what happens next.
The Sun (2016)
I dread to think what had happened to the fish.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
 I dread to think how many people this has happened to.
The Sun (2013)
Otherwise I dread to think what might happen to the price of shoes.
The Sun (2010)
I dread to think what will happen to this great British firm.
The Sun (2010)
I dread to think what will happen now when 70,000 are crossing their legs.
The Sun (2006)
He said: 'I dread to think what will happen if they all eat the plants.
The Sun (2016)
I dread to think what will happen if I hear their comeback single on the radio on my way to work.
The Sun (2008)
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