Never darken my door again

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phrase

To request or command someone to never visit or return.

After their argument, he told her to never darken his door again.
Visual representation of "never darken my door again" - To request or command someone to never visit or return.

Often appears as...

  • you'll never darken my door again
  • don't ever darken my door again

Usage tips

Informal, Disapproving

Colloquial

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Strong Emotion

This phrase expresses strong anger or disapproval towards someone.

Illustration for Strong Emotion
She was so furious that she screamed, 'Never darken my door again!'
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Relationship Break

Used when ending a relationship or association permanently.

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After the betrayal, the boss said, 'You're fired. Never darken my door again.'
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Dramatic Effect

It's often used for dramatic effect in stories or heated conversations.

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In the heated climax of the play, the protagonist shouted, 'Never darken my door again!'
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