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Get no change out of somebody

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Figurative Expression

It's not about actual change in money, but about gaining a response or result from someone.

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After several attempts to discuss the project, I still got no change out of her.
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Emotionally Neutral

The phrase doesn't necessarily express anger or kindness, just a lack of response.

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He kept his cool although he got no change out of the customer service team.
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Not Just Verbal

This phrase can apply to non-verbal reactions or the lack thereof, such as a smile or acknowledgment.

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She tried to make him laugh but got no change out of him.
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