[no deal] or [no dice] or [no go] or [no sale] or [no soap] {slang}Not agreed to; refused or useless; without success or result; no;certainly not. — Used in the predicate or to refuse something.
Billy wanted to let Bob join the team, but I said that it was no dealbecause Bob was too young.
«Let me have a dollar.» «No dice!»answered Joe.
I tried to get Mary on the telephone but it was nogo.
«Let’s go to the beach tomorrow.» «No sale, I have my musiclesson tomorrow.»
I asked Dad for a new bicycle but it was nosoap.
Compare: NOTHING DOING, NO USE.
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Значение идиомы no deal