wouldn`t be seen dead (doing st/somewhere)

(informal) někdo by nikdy něco neudělal, ani za živa by někdo něco neudělal

What a terrible colour! I wouldn`t be seen dead in it. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Liz won`t accept Barry`s invitation to the disco. She doesn`t like him - says she wouldn`t be seen dead with him. (English Idioms, Oxford)

John's dad won't go to the christening, he wouldn't be seen dead in a church. (CIDI)

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