jamais de la vie

French

Etymology

Literally, “never in life”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒa.mɛ d(ə) la vi/

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Interjection

jamais de la vie !

1. (informal) not on your life! not in this lifetime! not a chance! no way Jose! not in a million years! absolutely not!

   Synonym: plutôt mourir