never again

ˈnɛvər əˈɡɛn

Definition

Definition of never again - Reverso English Dictionary

Expression

resolutionnot repeating a past action

She promised never again to lie to her friends.
Never again will I trust him.
They vowed never again to make the same mistake.

no more

not again

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Expressions with never

never mind

exp.

do not worry about it

Never mind, it's not important.

never fear

exp.

do not worry or be afraid

Never fear, help is on the way.

better late than never

exp.

doing something late is better than not doing it

He finally apologized, better late than never.

elephants never forget

exp.

elephants have excellent memory

It's true that elephants never forget, they remember places and faces.

never can tell

exp.

expresses uncertainty about future events or outcomes

You never can tell what will happen next.

never give up

continue trying despite difficulties

She will never give up on her dreams.

Terms with never again included in their meaning

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once-only

adj.

single event

happening or allowed just one time and never again

ships that pass in the night

brief meeting

people who meet briefly and never see each other again

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French:ne plus jamais, ...
German:nie wieder, ...
Italian:mai più, ...
Spanish:nunca más, ...
Portuguese:nunca mais, ...
Chinese:再也不, ...
Japanese:二度としない, ...
Arabic:لَنْ يَحْدُثَ ذلِكَ مَرَّةً أُخْرى, ...
Hebrew:לְעוֹלָם לֹא עוֹד, ...
Russian:больше никогда, ...
Ukrainian:ніколи більше, ...
Hindi:फिर कभी नहीं, ...
Bengali:আর কখনো না, ...
Catalan:mai més, ...
Czech:už nikdy, ...
Danish:aldrig igen, ...
Dutch:nooit meer, ...
Greek:ποτέ ξανά, ...
Hungarian:soha többé, ...
Khmer:មិនធ្វើទៀតដាច់ខាត, ...
Korean:다시는 안 한다, ...
Persian:دیگر هرگز, ...
Polish:nigdy więcej, ...
Portuguese (BR):nunca mais, ...
Romanian:să nu mai mintă niciodată, ...
Swedish:aldrig mer, ...
Thai:ไม่อีกแล้ว, ...
Turkish:bir daha asla, ...
Vietnamese:không bao giờ nữa, ...

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