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wouldn't be caught dead
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wouldn't
,
be
,
caught
,
dead
.
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wouldn't
verb
v aux., frase negativa (contracción de "would not")
catch
verb
caught, has caught, is catching, catches
agarrar
;
capturar, atrapar, coger
;
pillar
;
engancharse
;
prender
;
captar
;
enganchar, enredar
;
tomar (un tren, etc.)
Example sentences of
catch
verb
•
Catch
the ball and throw it to first base.
•
She
caught
the ball with one hand.
•
I dropped the book but managed to
catch
it before it hit the ground.
•
I'll throw you the keys. Ready?
Catch
!
•
He
caught hold of
her wrist.
More examples
•
The police are working hard to
catch
the criminals and put them in jail.
•
“I bet you can't
catch
me!” she yelled to her brother.
•
I once
caught
10 fish in a single day.
•
In the summer, we would
catch
fireflies and put them in jars.
•
I
caught
her just as she was leaving for work.
•
"I bet you can't
catch
me!" she yelled to her brother.
Less
Synonyms of
catch
verb
incur
,
contract
,
capture
,
trap
,
snare
,
entrap
,
ensnare
,
bag
,
net
,
entangle
,
grasp
,
hook
,
ignite
dead
adjective
muerto
;
entumecido
;
indiferente, frío
;
inactivo
;
desconectado (dícese del teléfono), descargado (dícese de una batería)
;
agotado, derrengado
;
obsoleto
;
exacto
Example sentences of
dead
adjective
•
Her husband is
dead
. He died last year.
•
He was found
dead
in his apartment yesterday.
•
He lay
dead
on the floor.
•
The lost mountain climbers were believed
dead
.
•
The poster said that the robbers were wanted
dead or alive
.
More examples
•
Our legs were completely
dead
after hiking all day.
•
I'm
dead
if I come in late for work again.
•
If I ever get my hands on you, you're
dead
!
Less
Synonyms of
dead
adjective
defunct
,
deceased
,
departed
,
late
,
exact
,
exhausted
,
inactive
,
indifferent
,
lifeless
,
numb
,
obsolete
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