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• butter wouldn't melt
• butter wouldn't melt in mouth
• butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth
• caught dead, wouldn't be
• Don't bet on it
• I wouldn't put it past
• I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole
• I wouldn't touch with a barge pole
• I wouldn't trust as far as I could throw
• I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy
• I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy
• If frogs had wheels, they wouldn't bump their butts
• it wouldn't do (someone) any harm (to do something)
• land so poor it wouldn't even raise a fuss
• look as if butter wouldn't melt in mouth
• not care twopence
• not give (a) tuppence
• not give twopence
• not have it
• not matter tuppence
• not matter twopence
• not say boo (to anyone)
• not say boo to a fly
• not touch (someone or something) with a barge pole
• wouldn’t touch someone/something with a ten-foot pole
• wouldn't be caught dead
• wouldn't bet on it
• wouldn't dream of
• wouldn't dream of doing
• wouldn't harm a fly
• wouldn't if I were you
• wouldn't know
• wouldn't know if it hit in the face
• wouldn't say boo to a goose
• wouldn't shout if a shark bit him
• wouldn't touch it with a bargepole
• wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole
• wouldn't want to be in shoes
• wouldn't you know
• wouldn't you know it
• Yesterday wouldn't be too soon
• You couldn't!
• You wouldn't dare!