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not be caught dead
Idioms and Phrases
see caught dead .Example Sentences
But the field of urban evolutionary ecology remained tiny until recently: âMost evolutionary biologists would not be caught dead in a city,â says Johnson.
Millions of people were vaccinated by now and they are all doing fine, donât be silly,ââ Keco recalled, adding that her son-in-lawâs friend â who âclaimed he would not be caught dead getting vaccinatedâ â got infected and COVID-19 âhad left him feeling broken.â
Trump â even more than George W. Bush, and that's saying something â will not be caught dead in a room with people who don't agree with him, with this one exception.
Furthermore, tradition dictates that a man should remove his hat in the presence of a lady - and he should not be caught dead wearing one, flat cap or otherwise, in the presence of royalty.
I, for one, would not be caught dead tomorrow wearing anything else.
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