I dread to think



I dread/shudder to think

something that you say when you do not want to think about something because it is too worrying or too unpleasant (usually + question word) He was going so fast - I dread to think what would have happened if my brakes hadn't worked.
See also: think

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lyuben-Bulgarian
Kikukee-kooJapanese
Rivqah-Biblical Hebrew
Kazik-Polish
Rhosyn-Welsh (Rare)
MeadhbhMAYVIrish, Irish Mythology