not in any way
11any way you slice it — mainly American, informal, mainly American, informal something that you say which means you will not change your opinion about something, whatever anyone says about the matter. He shouldn t have hit her, any way you slice it …
12in any way, shape, or form — see ↑way, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑form in any way, shape, or form : under any circumstances or conditions That behavior is not acceptable in any way, shape, or form. [=is not at all acceptable] That is not in any way, shape, or form an acceptable or …
13in any way, shape, or form — in any possible manner or under any conditions. Neither Bill nor Ann is prepared for this in any way, shape, or form. Usage notes: often used in the form not in any way, shape, or form: The new principal said that she would not in any way, shape …
14not in any shape and form — no way, absolutely not …
15in any way, shape, or form — in any shape or form or in any way, shape, or form in any way at all This is not a criticism in any way, shape, or form …
16not a bit — or not a bit of it Not at all • • • Main Entry: ↑bit * * * not a bit british informal phrase not at all It’s not a bit like any of the other paintings he’s done. Thesaurus …
17not in the least — not in the smallest degree; not at all he was not in the least taken aback * * * not (in) the least : not at all : not in any way or respect It did not interest me in the least. [=it did not interest me at all] He did …
18not one (little) bit — phrase not at all I don’t like what you’re doing one little bit. Thesaurus: not at allsynonym Main entry: bit * * * not a ˈbit | not one ( …
19not have a leg to stand on — To have no case at all • • • Main Entry: ↑leg * * * not have a leg to stand on informal phrase to not have any way of proving that you are right about something When it comes to centralism, the UK government doesn’t have a leg to stand on.… …
20not the least — not (in) the least : not at all : not in any way or respect It did not interest me in the least. [=it did not interest me at all] He didn t enjoy it in the least. That joke was …
