nothing doing
Certainly not

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nothing doing
I will not do that or agree to that.
She wanted to come to the dance tonight but her father said nothing doing.

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Nothing doing.
[informal]
something that you say in order to tell someone that you refuse to do something.
'Will you take us, then?' 'I've told you, nothing doing.'

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nothing doing
I will not do it, certainly not
"Nothing doing. I am not going to stay and work late again this evening."

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nothing doing
adv. phr., informal I will not do it; certainly not; no indeed; no.
"Will you lend me a dollar?" "Nothing doing!"
"Let's go for a boat ride!" "Nothing doing!"
Compare: NO DEAL.

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