nothing of the kind

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nothing of the kind

1. no; absolutely not. I didn't tear your jacket—nothing of the kind! Did I break your vase? Nothing of the kind!

2. nothing like that. That's not true. We did nothing of the kind! She did nothing of the kind! She wasn't even there!

See also: kind, nothing

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All these alleged insults are nothing of the kind, simply the lumbering attempt at wit men use to feel macho - and usually accompanied by a braying laugh that fades to a nervous titter. 'Honkers' just office banter by Birmingham Mail (England) This is an issue which will only fade away when a) wrongly-claimed money is paid back and b) safeguards are put in place to ensure that nothing of the kind ever happens again. MPs have themselves to blame for scandal; DAILY POST YOUR VOICE IN ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Although he is certain that the British Government will extricate him from this situation, he quickly becomes aware that nothing of the kind will happen, and he is completely on his own, with no idea as to who is on his side and who is not. Even by Feit, Gloria / Reviewer's Bookwatch			not worth the trouble not worth while notch notch above notch below notch up note note down noted for nothin' to it nothing nothing but nothing but skin and bones and skin and bones Nothing comes of nothing nothing daunted nothing doing Nothing doing! nothing down Nothing for me, thanks nothing if not Nothing is certain but death and taxes Nothing is certain but the unforeseen Nothing is given so freely as advice nothing less than Nothing much nothing of the kind nothing short of Nothing so bad but might have been worse Nothing succeeds like success nothing to boast about nothing to choose from nothing to do with nothing to it Nothing to it! nothing to sneeze at nothing to speak of nothing to write home about nothing upstairs Nothing ventured, nothing gained notice notify notify about notify of notion now now and then Now hear this! now or never now then Now what? Now you're cooking!			Nothing Important Happens in the Office Nothing in File Wants and Warrants Nothing in Life Is Free Nothing In Nothing Out Nothing Is Certain But Death and Taxes Nothing Is Certain But Death and Taxes Nothing is certain but the unforeseen Nothing is given so freely as advice Nothing Left At All Nothing Left to Do But Smile Smile Smile Nothing Left To Mourn nothing less than Nothing Like the Sun Nothing major Nothing major Nothing major Nothing More, Nothing Less nothing much nothing much Nothing Much Here Nothing Much Here Either Nothing Much Here Just Chillin' Nothing Much Here Just Chilling Like Always Nothing Much Just Chilling Nothing Much, Just Chilling, You? Nothing Much, You? Nothing New to Report Nothing Nice To Say nothing of the kind Nothing off Nothing on Record Against Nothing Other Than A Simple Internet Phone Nothing Out of the Ordinary Nothing Posted Nothing Really Nothing Rhymes with Orange Nothing Right Nothing Wrong nothing short nothing short nothing short nothing short nothing short of Nothing Significant to Report Nothing so bad but might have been worse Nothing succeeds like success Nothing sucks like a vax Nothing to Add nothing to boast about nothing to choose between nothing to choose between nothing to choose from Nothing To Do nothing to do with Nothing To Do With Me nothing to it nothing to it nothing to it nothing to it Nothing to it!

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