I shudder to think



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I shudder to think

It is too worrying or unpleasant for me to think about something that might happen or might have happened. I shudder to think what my boss will say when I tell him I lost our biggest client.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oakes[əukəz]
MarkusMAHR-kuws (German), MAHR-koos (Finnish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Morgan['mɔ:gən]
Andronikos-Ancient Greek
Ninad-Indian, Marathi
Hagir-Arabic