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Meaning of not bear thinking about | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be too frightening or upsetting to even contemplate.

UK

Examples

“If the train⟳ had come⟳ just five seconds earlier... well, it just doesn't bear⟳ thinking about!”

CEFR level

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

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 not have a care in the world

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