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no such thing

  1. Nothing like that, nothing of the kind, as in We've been looking for a car without air-conditioning, but no such thing is available . [Mid-1500s]

  2. On the contrary, certainly not, as in You thought I was quitting? No such thing ! [Mid-1700s]



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Speaking in court on Thursday, Ms Clemishire said there was "no such thing as consent from a 12-year-old child".

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Teyana Taylor knows there’s no such thing as too much apple pie.

Kremlin spokesman Dimitry Peskov responded: "Russia is in no way a tiger. It's more associated with a bear. And there is no such thing as a paper bear."

From BBC

"It's more associated with a bear. And there is no such thing as a paper bear."

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"From our point of view, it's important to have it harmonised as far as possible, because certainly in the European Union there is no such thing as an EU-wide standard for the quality and maintenance of battery assets," says Mr Acke.

From BBC

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