on no account

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on no account and not on any account

for no reason; absolutely not. On no account will I lend you the money. Will I say I'm sorry? Not on any account.

See also: account

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Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected. The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context I desired that your sister should on no account be disturbed: my business was not with her, but with you. No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context And he smiled most graciously, and looked closely at the empty looms; for on no account would he say that he could not see what two of the officers of his court had praised so much. Andersen's Fairy Tales by Andersen, Hans Christian View in context			on guard on hand on head on head be it on heels on high on high horse on hobbyhorse on hold on honor on horseback on ice on impulse on its feet on its last legs on its merits on knees on land on last legs on loan on location on medication on mind on moral grounds on nerves on no account on no account must on occasion on one hand on order on own account on own hook on own time on pain of on pain of death on paper on par on parole on patrol on person on pins and needles on principle on probation on purpose on radar on record on sale on say-so on schedule on second thought on shaky ground			on mind on mind on mind On Mission to Share Jesus on moral grounds On My Computer On My First Son on my honor on my honor on my honor on my honour on my honour On My Last Nerve On My Machine On My Massage Recliner On My Own On My Own Time on my part on my part on my part on my part On My Way On My Way Back On My Way Home on my word on my word on my word on my word On My Work Bench on nerves on no account on no account must on no account should on no occasion on nodding terms on nodding terms on nodding terms On Numbers and Games on oath on oath on oath on oath on occasion on occasion on occasion on occasion on occasions on occasions on occasions On Off Dieting On off keying On Official Duty On Old Olympus Towering Top A Finn and German Viewed A Horse on one hand on one hand on one side on one side on one side on one side on one side only on one's guard

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