Not put it past Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
Used to say that you would not be surprised if someone did something, especially something bad or unexpected.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This is an informal and idiomatic expression, often used when you suspect someone is capable of something questionable. Commonly followed by 'someone to do something': 'I wouldn't put it past her to lie.' It suggests doubt about the person's character.
جمل نموذجية
I would not put it past him to cheat on the exam.
basic
She is so sneaky, I would not put it past her to steal food from the fridge.
basic
I wouldn't put it past Tom to arrive late again.
basic
Honestly, I wouldn't put it past her to start a rumor just for fun.
natural
Given what he did last time, I wouldn't put it past him to try again.
natural
You lost your keys? I wouldn't put it past your brother to hide them as a joke.
natural