Meaning of the word "over my dead body" in English

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over my dead body

US /ˈoʊvər maɪ dɛd ˈbɑːdi/
UK /ˈəʊvə maɪ dɛd ˈbɒdi/
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Idiom

used to emphasize that you will never allow something to happen

Example:
You want to borrow my car for a road trip? Over my dead body!
She said that her daughter would marry him over her dead body.