could do with

could do with
To need something that would be beneficial.

I could do with a torch, if youve got one.


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  • could do with — ◇ If you could do with something, you need it or would be helped by getting or having it. Is there a restaurant nearby? I could do with something to eat. This room could do with a fresh coat of paint. • • • Main Entry: ↑could …   Useful english dictionary

  • could do with — (something) to want or need something. You look as if you could do with a haircut …   New idioms dictionary

  • could do with something — could do with sth idiom (informal) used to say that you need or would like to have sth • I could do with a drink! • Her hair could have done with a wash. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • could do with something — could do with (something) to want or need something. You look as if you could do with a haircut …   New idioms dictionary

  • could do with one arm tied behind their back — could do (something) with one arm/hand tied behind (their) back informal if someone could do something with one hand tied behind their back, they can do it very easily. Her part in the film wasn t very demanding she could have played it with one… …   New idioms dictionary

  • could do with one arm tied behind back — could do (something) with one arm/hand tied behind (their) back informal if someone could do something with one hand tied behind their back, they can do it very easily. Her part in the film wasn t very demanding she could have played it with one… …   New idioms dictionary

  • could do with one hand tied behind their back — could do (something) with one arm/hand tied behind (their) back informal if someone could do something with one hand tied behind their back, they can do it very easily. Her part in the film wasn t very demanding she could have played it with one… …   New idioms dictionary

  • could do with one hand tied behind back — could do (something) with one arm/hand tied behind (their) back informal if someone could do something with one hand tied behind their back, they can do it very easily. Her part in the film wasn t very demanding she could have played it with one… …   New idioms dictionary

  • you could cut with a knife — (so thick that) you could cut (it) with a knife (of an accent, atmosphere, or sentiment) very obvious the patriotism was so thick that you could cut it with a knife | a southern accent you could cut with a knife …   Useful english dictionary

  • If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight) — Infobox Standard title = If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight) english title = comment = image size = caption = writer = composer = James P. Johnson lyricist = Henry Creamer published = 1926 written = language = English form = original artist …   Wikipedia

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