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Certeza y Posibilidad - Imposibilidad

Explore modismos en inglés que se relacionan con la imposibilidad, incluidos "pie in the sky" y "cry for the moon".

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English idioms related to Certainty & Possibility
not in a million years

used to say that the chances of something happening or being true are very slim

Nunca pasará

Nunca pasará

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[Frase]
a snowball's chance in hell

the slightest chance of something happening or being true

casi imposible

casi imposible

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[Frase]
a trip to the sun

something that seems impossible to occur

imposible

imposible

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[Frase]
for love or money

used to refer to something that cannot be done or obtained in any way

de ninguna manera

de ninguna manera

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[Frase]
pie in the sky

something that is very good or desirable but highly unlikely to happen or be real

solo una ilusión

solo una ilusión

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[Frase]
by any stretch (of the imagination)

used to refer to something that is impossible or is extremely hard to imagine or obtain

de ninguna manera

de ninguna manera

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[Frase]
no way

used to emphasize that under no circumstances would one do something or something would happen

ninguna manera

ninguna manera

[Frase]
the ship has (long) sailed

used to say that an offer or possibility is not renewable or available any more

no puedes retroceder el tiempo

no puedes retroceder el tiempo

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[Oración]
to ill afford sth

to be unable to do or finish something without being harmed or suffering its consequences

algo que tiene graves consecuencias

algo que tiene graves consecuencias

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[Frase]
point of no return

the time when it becomes impossible for one to return to a previous place or state or to make a different decision

decisión que no se puede revertir

decisión que no se puede revertir

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[Frase]
out of the question

not allowed or possible

fuera de discusión

fuera de discusión

[Frase]
when chickens have teeth

said to mean that it is impossible for something to ever happen

Nunca pasará

Nunca pasará

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[Frase]
when hell freezes over

used to express disbelief in something happening

cuando el infierno se congela

cuando el infierno se congela

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[Oración]
cold day in hell

used for saying that it is completely unlikely that something ever happens

nunca

nunca

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[Frase]
when two Sundays meet

used to say that one thinks that something will never happen

nunca

nunca

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[Oración]
over one's dead body

used to show that one will do whatever one can to stop something from happening

de ninguna manera

de ninguna manera

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[Frase]
to cry for the moon

to desire what cannot be achieved

[Frase]
off the table

(of a proposal, topic, or offer) unavailable or incapable of being considered

[Frase]
castle in the air

a hope or wish that cannot be realized or fulfilled

deseo improbable

deseo improbable

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[Frase]
no-go

used to emphasize that something is completely impossible or prohibited

peligroso

peligroso

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