that will never do!
old-fashionedused to say that a situation is wrong and unacceptable:
"The dinner was excellent except that they served red wine with the chicken." "Dear me! That will never do!"
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unsuitable and unacceptable
- amiss
- beneath your dignity idiom
- beyond
- beyond the pale idiom
- delegitimize
- grain
- improper
- inapt
- incorrect
- indecent
- ineligible
- infelicitous
- not cricket idiom
- offend
- offend against sth
- raffish
- room
- square peg (in a round hole) idiom
- unfit
- vulgar
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