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don't ask

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don't ask
you do not want to know, esp. because the information is embarrassing or upsetting. The movie has lots of scary parts, and a particularly nasty suicide — don't ask.
Usage notes: used to say that you do not want to give any more information about a subject
See also: ask, don't


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Pray don't ask me why, pray don't be sorry, pray don't be vexed with me
"I don't ask that," pleaded Jekyll, laying his hand upon the other's arm; "I only ask for justice; I only ask you to help him for my sake, when I am no longer here.
Affery immediately replied, 'For goodness sake don't ask me nothing, Arthur
 
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