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PRONUNCIATION OF PERISH THE THOUGHT!

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERISH THE THOUGHT!

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WORDS THAT END LIKE PERISH THE THOUGHT!

come off it!
cross my heart!
forget it!
haud your wheesht!
have a heart!
hold it!
my aunt!
my foot!
no sweat!
skip it!
so what!
spit it out!
too right!
watch it!

Synonyms and antonyms of perish the thought! in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «perish the thought!» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

灭亡的想法!
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Dios nos libre !
570 millions of speakers

English

perish the thought!
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोचा नाश !
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

يموت الفكر !
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

боже упаси !
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pereça o pensamento !
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিন্তার খতম!
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

périr la pensée !
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Binasa pemikiran!
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gott bewahre !
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

思考を滅びる!
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생각을 멸망 !
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sirna pikirane!
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cần suy nghĩ !
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிந்தனை அழியுங்கள்!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचार नाश!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Düşünceyi boşa çıkar!
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lungi da me !
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zginął myśl !
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

боже упаси !
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pieri gândul !
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γένοιτο !
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergaan die gedagte !
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gud förbjude !
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

omkomme tanken !
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perish the thought!

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERISH THE THOUGHT!»

The term «perish the thought!» is very widely used and occupies the 16.248 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERISH THE THOUGHT!» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about perish the thought!

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERISH THE THOUGHT!»

Discover the use of perish the thought! in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perish the thought! and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Perish the thought: intellectual women in romantic America, ...
Studies the distinctive personalities, problems, and cultural contributions of such women as Margaret Fuller, Lydia Maria Child, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, examining the extent to which romanticism encouraged intellectualism among women ...
Susan Phinney Conrad, 1976
2
Perish the Thought
And for Grace, the closer she comes to understanding what transpired in her missing days, the more danger she finds herself in.Written in the finest tradition of contemporary mystery novelists, Lori Davis weaves a story of deceit and danger ...
Lori Davis, 2005
3
The Wye Plays: The Back of Beyond and the Battle of the Crows
It might CHANGE YOU, no, perish the thought, you've placed yourself above and apart from that, let's keep the dead alive an' make the living die, so you can go on proclaiming yourself king over and over again, forever amen, with people only ...
David Ian Rabey, 2004
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Winter Friends: Women Growing Old in the New Republic, 1785-1835
Hannah Adams, quoted in Susan Phinney Conrad, Perish the Thought, lntellectual Women in Romantic America. 1830-1860 (New York, Oxford University Press, 1976), p. 95. See Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 9 April 1798, Letterbook, ...
Terri L. Premo, 1990
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Sermons (148-183) on the New Testament
Perish the thought! If you were following the apostle's authority, weigh his words, and get some good advice from them. Listen:Thatthe law issin? Perish the thought!Listen: Perish the thought! Ifyoufol- low the apostle, and attach great weight to ...
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Ethics In Action: A Case-Based Approach
... expectations that UVSC should also provide a solid liberal education – that is, an education which frees, or ETHICAL ISSUES IN INTRA-SOCIAL CONFLICTS 235 Case Fifteen: Perish the Thought! – Academic Affairs “Community Values”
‎2009
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The Duke of Clarence: An Historical Novel
No ; perish the thought ! already have ye suffered too much by my ambition. Honour, fame, glory, all — all will Henry resign, to save thee. This, my friends, is my last struggle ; attempt not to persuade me from my fixed resolve. Tomorrow I will ...
Mrs. E. M. Foster, E. M. T., 1831
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The Paradoxical Ascent to God: The Kabbalistic Theosophy of ...
”And the point is that this tzimtzum is not literal, meaning that the Light was not withdrawn, perish the thought, for in truth there is no place devoid of Hirn...but we interpret that absence as a kind of revelation of being in the form of concealment”  ...
Rachel Elior, 2012
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The Gaon of Vilna: The Man and His Image
But this time now, in the hard times we are undergoing, perhaps it might be suspected that the reins were loosed, perish the thought, because many people lean on the great tree, none other than his honor ha-Gaon he-Hasid of blessed ...
Immanuel Etkes, 2002
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
1940], and pep talk, a speech meant to instill enthusiasm or bolster morale [ 1920s]. perish ➧ In addition to the idiom beginning with perish, also see publish or perish. perish the thought Don't even think ofit. This expression is used as a wish ...
Christine Ammer, 2013

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