# not in a million years

idiom

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Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

Alternative form of never in a million years.

## Examples

- I will not in a million years agree to that.
- He asked if I wanted to go skydiving, but I told him not in a million years.
- She realized that, not in a million years, would she ever be able to forgive him for his betrayal.

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