betide
/bɪˈtaɪd/verb
उच्चारण बिटाइड
घटित होना, बीतना
Advanced word
verb
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¶Idioms 1
woe betide sb
used to warn somebody that there will be trouble if they do something
(किसी की) खैर नहीं
- Woe betide anyone who arrives late for his class!
- Woe betide you if you lose my book.
§Grammar and usage
Betide is used today mainly in the fixed phrase 'woe betide', with the base form even after a singular subject.
आजकल betide मुख्यतः fixed phrase 'woe betide' में आता है, और singular subject के बाद भी इसका base form ही रहता है।