No-go
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British pronunciation/nˈəʊɡˈəʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈnoʊˌɡoʊ/
no go

"no-go"Meghatározása és Jelentése

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elutasított, tiltott

used to emphasize that something is completely impossible or prohibited
no-go definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal

What is the origin of the idiom "no-go" and when to use it?

The idiom "no-go" is an informal expression that is used to convey that a plan, idea, or situation is not possible, will not work, or is prohibited. It originates from the aviation industry, where "go" means the aircraft is cleared for takeoff.

example
Example
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The car would n't start this morning, so it 's a no-go for our road trip.
Trying to repair the old computer was a no-go; it was beyond repair.
They wanted to have an outdoor picnic, but the rainy weather made it a no go.
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not functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding

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