no : Idioms & Phrases

• in any (or no) way or direction; on any account; on no account. "And therefore at no hand consisting with the safety and interests of humility." Jer. Taylor.

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• adverb definitely not
  not by a long sight; not by a blame sight.
  
  • the prize is by no means certain
  • and that isn't all, not by a long sight

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• not at all; certainly not; not in any degree.

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• adverb in a relatively short time
  very fast.
  
  • she finished the assignment in no time

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• there is no denying it. Obs.

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• verb search thoroughly and exhaustively
  
  • The police left no stone unturned in looking for the President's murderer

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• verb acknowledge freely and openly
  
  • He makes no bones about the fact that he is gay

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• noun unlawfully delivered ball in cricket
  
  • the umpire called it a no ball

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• adverb admittedly
  to be sure; without doubt.
  
  • to be sure, he is no Einstein

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• adverb on and on for a long time
  
  • the child cried no end

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• noun a system of automobile insurance where a party who is injured in an automobile accident recovers damages up to a specific amount against his own insurance company regardless of who was responsible for the accident
  no fault automobile insurance.
  
  • the amount of litigation resulting from minor accidents is reduced by no fault insurance

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• noun a system of automobile insurance where a party who is injured in an automobile accident recovers damages up to a specific amount against his own insurance company regardless of who was responsible for the accident
  no fault automobile insurance.
  
  • the amount of litigation resulting from minor accidents is reduced by no fault insurance

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• adverb not now
  no longer.
  
  • she is no more

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• noun an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies
  
• noun land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable)
  
• noun the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both)
  twilight zone.
  
  • but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise but might possibly be a signal
  • in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity
  • in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression

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• adverb in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
  irrespective; disregarding; regardless; disregardless.
  
  • he carried on regardless of the difficulties

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• adverb in spite of all obstacles
  whatever may come; come hell or high water.
  
  • we'll go to Tibet come hell or high water

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• adverb not now
  no longer.
  
  • she is no more
• adverb referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
  no.
  
  • he was no heavier than a child

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• noun an idle worthless person
  goldbrick; good-for-naught; good-for-nothing; goof-off; ne'er-do-well.
  
• adjective satellite without merit
  meritless; no-account; good-for-naught; no-count; sorry; good-for-nothing.
  
  • a sorry horse
  • a sorry excuse
  • a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
  • the car was a no-good piece of junk

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• noun anything that requires little thought
  

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• adjective satellite without merit
  meritless; no-account; good-for-naught; no-count; sorry; good-for-nothing.
  
  • a sorry horse
  • a sorry excuse
  • a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
  • the car was a no-good piece of junk

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• adjective satellite characterized by the absence of inessential features
  
  • he got a no-frills introduction to the job

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• adjective not functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding
  
  • the space launch was no-go

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• noun an area that is dangerous or impossible to enter or to which entry is forbidden
  

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• noun a nonexistent goal
  
  • he lived without a reason progressing toward no-goal

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• adjective satellite without merit
  meritless; no-account; good-for-naught; no-count; sorry; good-for-nothing.
  
  • a sorry horse
  • a sorry excuse
  • a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
  • the car was a no-good piece of junk
• adjective satellite returned for lack of funds
  rubber.
  
  • a rubber check
  • a no-good check

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• adjective satellite of a game (or the pitching) in which a pitcher allows the opponent no hits
  
  • a no-hit pitcher
  • a no-hit game

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• noun a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits
  no-hit game.
  

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• noun a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits
  no-hit game.
  

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No"-man's` land`

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1. (Naut.) A space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to care for.
2. Fig.: An unclaimed space or time.

   That no-man's land of twilight. W. Black.

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• adjective satellite not tolerating irrelevancies
  
  • the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent

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• noun stock with no par value specified in the corporate charter or on the stock certificate
  no-par stock.
  

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• noun stock with no par value specified in the corporate charter or on the stock certificate
  no-par stock.
  

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• noun a space where automobiles are not allowed to park
  

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• noun minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
  punkie; punkey; punky; biting midge.
  

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• noun a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation
  
• noun someone who shirks duty
  nonattender; truant.
  

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• noun a version of contract bridge in which no suit is designated as trump for the duration of the hand
  

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• adjective satellite certain to end in failure and disappointment
  
  • a no-win situation

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• noun a situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible; you are bound to lose whatever you do
  

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• destitute of results, validity, force, and the like; vain; fruitless. "Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition." Mark vii. 13. "All my study be to no effect." Shak.

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• useless; of no advantage.

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• noun the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected
  PO box number; post-office box number; box number.
  

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• noun a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
  Rubicon.
  

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Seek"-no-fur`ther noun

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1. A kind of choice winter apple, having a subacid taste; -- formerly called go-no-further.

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• to have ceased to be; as, Cassius is no more; Troy is no more.

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• to give no offense; to make no difference. Obs.

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• to create no trouble. Obs.

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• to leave nothing untried for accomplishing one's purpose.
• to do everything that can be done; to use all practicable means to effect an object.

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• to make no scruple; not to hesitate. Low

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• to have no weight or influence; to be a matter of indifference.

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• to have no doubt.

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• to have no weight or importance; to make no difference.

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• adverb in no manner
  nowise.
  
  • they are nowise different

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• to make no account of; to consider of no importance.

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• in either case; in any case; as, I will go whether or no.

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• noun a question that can be answered by yes or no
  

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