not a living soul

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not a living soul

Fig. nobody. (See some of the possible variations in the examples.) I won't tell anybody—not a living soul. I won't tell a living soul.

See also: living, soul

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COME HOME, MACKEM A THINK-TANK has advised that all the Mackems should move South, so there's not a living soul left in the streets of Monkwearmouth; The Bridges mall is silent, the doors are open wide, Thick layers of dust and cobwebs shroud the empty shelves insides. POETIC JUSTICE; Comic snaps up composition by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) If a single citizen of the past, arriving by time machine, denounced your novel as a travesty, not a living soul on earth could contradict that person. Gobsmacked by the writing: but should historical fiction depend so ... by Conlogue, Ray / Literary Review of Canada The simple fact is that 60 million of them have been sold, representing an astonishing feat of discipline and imagination and doing not a living soul any harm in the process. Just file them under F for Francis by Down, Alastair / The Racing Post (London, England)			none the wiser none the worse none the worse for wear none too nonsense noodle noodle around noodle over nor nose nose about nose around nose in nose is out of joint nose or a group out nose out nose out of nose to tail nosh on not a bit not a chance Not a chance! not a dry eye not a glimmer not a kid anymore not a living soul not a moment to spare not a pretty sight not able not able to call time own not able to get for love or money not able to go on not able to help not able to make anything out not able to make head or tail of not able to see the forest for the trees not able to stomach not able to wait Not again! not agree with not all is cracked up to be not all it is cracked up to be Not always Not anymore not as young as one used to be not at all Not bad not bat an eye not bat an eyelid not believe ears not believe eyes			Not A Big Deal not a bit Not A Bug Not A Chain not a chance Not a chance! Not a circumstance Not A Citizen not a clue Not A Darn Thing Not A Defect Not A Degree Requirement, Not in Average Not a Doctor not a dry eye Not A Fan Tonight Not A Fixable Bug Not A Freakin' Thing not a glimmer Not A Good Idea Not a Good Look Not A Happy Man Not A Happy Woman not a hope not a hope not a hope not a hope not a kid anymore not a living soul Not A Lot Going On Not A Lot Of People Know That not a moment to spare Not a Morning Person Not a name with us Not a Number Not a Number Not a Number Not A Part of This Subdivision Not a planet Not a planet not a pretty sight not a pretty sight Not A Problem Not A Problem, Works As Designed Not a Real Caps Fan Not A Real Clan Not A Real Gentleman Not a Real Person Not A Registered User Not A Rocket Scientist Not a Sentence not a shot in locker not a shot in locker not a shot in locker Not A Snowball's Chance in Hell Not a Surgical Abdomen Not A Tagline But Should Be Not A Trooper not a whit

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