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.
See also: shudder, think

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elishai-LIE-shə (English), ee-LIE-shə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Pollard['pɔləd]
Uilliam-Irish
JillyJIL-eeEnglish
Wenonahwə-NON-əEnglish (Rare)
TrumanTROO-mənEnglish