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Out of the question

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Definite Rejection

The phrase communicates a firm 'no'. It's used when there is no chance of changing the decision.

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Asking for a raise right now is out of the question.
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Not An Option

It means that the proposition is not even worth considering.

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Driving in this weather is out of the question.
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Strong Disapproval

It could express strong personal disapproval or advice against a bad idea.

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Cheating on the test is out of the question.
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