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never in a million years

idiom

Absolutely not.


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  1. 01

    a wild goose never laid a tame egg

    Most things are inherited and predetermined.

  2. 02

    be a hundred years too early

    To be so immature and unprepared as to have no hope of achieving an accomplishment.

  3. 03

    donkey's years

    A long time, years and years.

  4. 04

    first of never

    A nonexistent day; a day that will never come.

  5. 05

    four score and seven years ago

    Used (sometimes sarcastically) to indicate that a past event being mentioned is particularly important: a long time ago; many years ago.

  6. 06

    golden years

    Old age; especially, the leisure years in later life after one has retired from employment.

  7. 07

    I never did

    An exclamation of great surprise.

  8. 08

    I never miss

    I am aware of what is going on; I know what is happening.

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