nothing doing
US /ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ ˈduː.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ ˈduː.ɪŋ/
1.
pas question, rien à faire
used to say that you will not allow something to happen or that something is impossible
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“Can I borrow your car?” “Nothing doing!”
«Puis-je emprunter ta voiture ?» «Pas question !»
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They wanted me to work on Sunday, but I said, “Nothing doing!”
Ils voulaient que je travaille le dimanche, mais j’ai dit : «Pas question !»