(UK) To be too frightening or upsetting to even contemplate.
(UK) To be too frightening or upsetting to even contemplate.
If the train had come just five seconds earlier... well, it just does'''n't bear thinking about'''!
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK, especially in the past) To not have the required information.