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out of the question
Idioms and Phrases
Impossible, not worth considering, as in Starting over again is certainly out of the question . This term uses question to refer to what is being talked or asked about. [c. 1700]Example Sentences
With an onerous non-compete benching him for two years, finding another job in his field is out of the question.
Denver, Golden State, Memphis, Minnesota and the Clippers are within two games, and while the Lakers have tiebreak advantages over most, a tumble into the play-in round isn’t out of the question.
As it stands, it is the Belfast man moving on to a welterweight title shot, although a rematch may not be out of the question.
Filming a TV series there was out of the question and as a result, much of the last emotional episode was shot in Malta.
Palestinians in Gaza also said the plan was completely out of the question.
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