Examples of 'it would not do' in a sentence

Meaning of "it would not do"

It would not do: This phrase is commonly used to express that a particular action or solution is not suitable, appropriate, or sufficient for a given situation or problem. It implies that the proposed course of action or resolution would not be satisfactory or effective in addressing the issue at hand

How to use "it would not do" in a sentence

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it would not do
It would not do to send messengers to him.
He was assured that it would not do so.
It would not do to make a martyr of him just yet.
That they were all heroes and it would not do.
It would not do for a steward to find them here.
But the twins knew it would not do their mother good.
It would not do to make her doubt herself now.
This is why focusing more attention on it would not do any harm.
I guess it would not do anything look in the directory.
He did not even cry because he knew it would not do any good.
It would not do to tell him the terrible truth.
The problem with the bill is that it would not do enough to increase competition.
It would not do to lose my temper here.
The government said that it would not do the formula calculation any more.
It would not do for churches to be implicated in these activities.

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I did not order it as I know it would not do me any good.
It would not do justice to the man.
He was an idiot and I was bad It would not do.
It would not do this book justice.
It did not do much well, but in any case it would not do it.
But it would not do to give anyone that satisfaction.
He weighed the passage a moment, and decided that it would not do.
It would not do justice to the event.
This would oblige its center of gravity to raise, which it would not do spontaneously.
It would not do for him to return to the ranks.
You have your rendezvous with leviathans … and it would not do to keep them waiting.
It would not do to show his eagerness.
I do not recommend it . It would not do on your resume.
It would not do to turn his only son into one of us.
With leviathans … You have your rendezvous and it would not do.
That it would not do well.
Laughed at it, and said it would not do.
It would not do on your resume.
And because it would not do it?
It would not do jury duty.
Why not tell me that escape was worse, it would not do anything?
It would not do for a constancy.
However, in her position, it would not do.
It would not do to have him awaken during the procedure.
FRELIMO saw that it would not do because it caused other conflicts.
It would not do to cause a state of oligopoly with your store.
Britain has said it would not do so until Croatia hands over Gotovina.
It would not do to distract him.
He was certain that it would not do so, because of political considerations.
It would not do you wrong.
Unfortunately, it would not do to be isolated today.
It would not do in this metropolis.
Acknowledged, but it would not do to turn a blind eye to how the.
It would not do to let this man see her sweat.
However, we do know that it would not do so if Parliament 's criteria were followed.

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