Meaning of the word "far be it from me to" in English
What does "far be it from me to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
far be it from me to
US /fɑːr biː ɪt frʌm miː tuː/
UK /fɑːr biː ɪt frʌm miː tuː/
Phrase
1.
used to say that you do not want to do something, or that you are not the kind of person who would do something, especially when you are about to do it or say something similar
Example:
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Far be it from me to tell you what to do, but I think you should reconsider.
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Far be it from me to criticize, but the report has several inaccuracies.
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