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no-go
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不可能な(ふかのうな), 無理な(むりな)
used to emphasize that something is completely impossible or prohibited
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
The car would n't start this morning, so it 's a no-go for our road trip.
今朝、車が始動しなかったので、私たちのロードトリップは不可能です。
Trying to repair the old computer was a no-go; it was beyond repair.
古いコンピュータを修理しようとしたが、無理だった。それは修理不可能だった。
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不具合の, 進行不可能な
not functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding