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would never admit it
would not acknowledge the truth
Someone would never admit it if they would not acknowledge something true, usually because of pride or embarrassment.
Hear it in real life
Does your brother miss living here?
He probably does, but he'd never admit it.
She enjoys reality shows, but she would never admit it to her friends.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: He would never admit about it, but he misses home.
Say: He would never admit it, but he misses home.
With this expression, “admit” takes “it” directly; adding “about” changes the phrase.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
he would never admit it; she would never admit it
Your turn: say it out loud
She enjoys reality shows, but she would never admit it to her friends.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
would never admit it
would not acknowledge the truth
“She enjoys reality shows, but she would never admit it to her friends.”
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