betide

• Устаревший глагол, означающий случаться или происходить, часто используемый во фразе 'woe betide' для выражения угрозы или предупреждения о несчастье.

An archaic verb meaning to happen or occur, often used in the phrase 'woe betide' to express a threat or warning of misfortune.

1. Happen to or become ofC2formalbritish

   To happen or occur, especially to someone; often used in a threatening or ominous sense.

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   • Woe betide anyone who disobeys the rules.
   • What will betide us if the storm hits?
   • He wondered what might betide his family in his absence.

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