I'd like to see...
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› said to mean that you do not believe someone can do something: He said women have an easier life than men, did he? - I'd like to see him bring up children and go to work at the same time.Suspecting and questioningQuestioning people and asking questions in generalCuriosity
(Definition of I'd like to see... from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- call into question idiom
- challenge noun (QUESTION)
- challenge verb (DOUBT)
- challenge verb (STOP)
- cynic noun
- cynical adjective
- dispute noun
- dispute verb
- doubter noun
- doubting Thomas noun
- misgiving noun
- niggle noun (WORRY)
- query noun
- reservation noun (DOUBT)
- reserve noun (DOUBT)
- sceptical adjective
- skeptic noun
- smell a rat idiom
- suspect verb (DOUBT)
- suspiciously adverb (DOUBT)
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