won't Idiom
if you're born to hang, you won't drown
what you don't know won't hurt you
won't see you stuck
won't tell a soul
won't hold water
Idiom(s): won't hold waterTheme: ADEQUACY
to be inadequate, insubstantial, or ill-conceived. (Informal.)
• Sorry, your ideas won't hold water. Nice try, though.
• The lawyer's case wouldn't hold water, so the defendant was released.
If Mohammed won't come to the mountain, the mounta
If something cannot or will not happen the easy way, then sometimes it must be done the hard way.That dog won't hunt
(USA) Very common Southern US expression meaning What you say makes no sense.will not hear of|hear|hear of|won't hear of
v. phr. Will not allow or consider, refuse attention to or permission for. I want to go to the show tonight, but I know my mother will not hear of it. Mary needs another day to finish her book report, but the teacher won't hear of any delay. John's father told him he would not hear of his having a car.if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad m
if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountainIf one can't have one's way, one must give in. For example, Since you can't come here for the holiday, I'll go to your house—if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain. This expression is based on a tale that Muhammad once sought proof of his teachings by ordering a mountain to come to him. When it did not move, he maintained that God had been merciful, for if it had indeed moved they all would have been crushed by it. [Late 1500s]
won't hear of
won't hear ofsee under not have it.
won't wash
won't washWill not stand up to examination, is unconvincing, will not work, as in That excuse about your sick aunt just won't wash. This expression originally alluded to a fabric that would not stand up to washing but by the late 1800s was used figuratively for other kinds of failure.
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