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not/never in a hundred, etc. years never in a thousand yearsNot at any point; under absolutely no circumstances. never in a thousand years did I think that I would actually win the lottery! A: "Would you ever go on a date with Jake?" B: "Ew, never in a thousand years!"See also: never, thousand, yearnot in a million yearsNot at any point; under absolutely no circumstances. Not in a million years did I think that I would actually win the lottery! A: "Do you think Samantha will agree to go on a date with Jake?" B: "Not in a million years!"See also: million, not, yearnot in a thousand yearsNot at any point; under absolutely no circumstances. Not in a thousand years did I think that I would actually win the lottery! A: "Would you ever go on a date with Jake?" B: "Ew, no, not in a thousand years!"See also: not, thousand, yearnot/never in a hundred, etc. ˈyears (spoken) used to emphasize that you will/would never do something: I’d never have thought of that in a million years.See also: never, not, year |