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Meaning of not be caught dead | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To refuse completely to do something, generally out of scorn.

Examples

“I would not be caught dead in such a skimpy dress.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

not bear thinking about not do someone any favors not do someone any favours not give much for someone's chances not grow on trees not have a bean

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