under no circumstances

and not under any circumstances

Fig. absolutely never. Andy: Under no circumstances will I ever go back there again! Rachel: Why? What happened? Sue: Can I talk you into serving as a referee again? Mary: Heavens, no! Not under any circumstances!

under no circumstances

not for any reason Abby's mother said that under no circumstances could Abby go out with her pals.

under no circumstances

In no case; never.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rhianu	-	Welsh
Arbuthnott	[a:'bʌθnət]
Eukene	-	Basque
Freek	FRAY:K	Dutch
Tsubaki	tsoo-bah-kee	Japanese
Mukul	-	Indian, Hindi