on no account
C2 If something must on no account/not on any account be done, it must not be done at any time or for any reason:
Employees must on no account make personal phone calls from the office.
These records must not on any account be changed.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Yes, no & not
- anything
- bet
- betcha
- does a bear/do bears shit in the woods? idiom
- far
- fear
- hear, hear! idiom
- hell
- no dice idiom
- no way idiom
- noes
- not by any manner of means idiom
- not so much sth as sth idiom
- not that idiom
- nothing doing idiom
- perish the thought idiom
- see sb in hell before ... idiom
- think
- yea or nay idiom
- yes
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