betide
21betide — I. v. a. Befall, overtake, bechance, happen to, come to. II. v. n. Happen, befall, bechance, come to pass, occur, take place …
22betide — v happen, Archaic. hap, occur, take place, supervene, befall, chance, Archaic. bechance, Archaic. arrive; transpire, intervene, crop up; become, come into being, come about, come to pass, fall, materialize; prove, eventuate, result, turn out;… …
23betide — be·tide …
24woe betide someone — often humorous phrase used for warning someone that they will be in trouble if they do a particular thing That was the rule, and woe betide anyone who ignored it. Thesaurus: ways of warning or advising someonesynonym Main entry: woe * * * woe… …
25woe betide someone — woe betide (someone) humorous if you say woe betide the person who does something, you mean that they will be punished or cause trouble for themselves if they do that thing. Woe betide anyone who plays Ann s tapes without her permission …
26woe betide — (someone) humorous if you say woe betide the person who does something, you mean that they will be punished or cause trouble for themselves if they do that thing. Woe betide anyone who plays Ann s tapes without her permission …
27woe betide — verb bad things will happen to Woe betide you if you try that with my sister again! …
28woe betide someone (or woe to someone) — humorous a person will be in trouble if they do a specified thing. → woe …
29woe betide you — This is used to wish that bad things will happen to someone, usually because of their bad behaviour …
30woe betide someone — often humorous used for warning someone that they will be in trouble if they do a particular thing That was the rule, and woe betide anyone who ignored it …
