would that it were

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Hi,Can anyone, please, tell me what this expression means?It was a caption for a picture here:http://www.pestiside.hu/archives/after_hours_at_the_rudas_hubbahubba_or_just_rubadubdub001901.php

Pieanne · Accepted Answer

It means "I wish it were so".

Anonymous · Answer

thanks a bunch <img class='emoticon' style='Width:19px;Height:19px;' data-delaysrc='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/1.gif' src='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/1.gif' alt='Emotion: smile'/>

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