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It'll be a cold day in hell

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It'll be a cold day in hell (when something happens).

Rur. Something will never happen or is highly unlikely. It'll be a cold day in Hell when the city council agrees on where to build that bridge. It'll be a cold day in Hell when I forgive you.

See also: cold, hell