English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "the police won't think to look for you" Mean?

Learn what "the police won't think to look for you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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The police won't think to look for you.

This means the speaker believes authorities will not search for the person there or in that way.

From The Mistress Trap, Episode 18

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says the police are unlikely to look for the person.

Usage Scenario

Use it when describing a danger or evasion situation. It can sound ominous or threatening.

Better ways to say it

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The police won't think to look for you.
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They won't think to look for you.
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The police won't look for you there.

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