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Meaning of in hell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Used as an intensifier to emphasize how unlikely something is.

mildly, vulgar

Examples

“I knew very well I had no chance in hell that I could handle this group of people definitively.”
“There's no way in hell will I be your family's housekeeper while your family has Mike and Mitch living here with them!”
“As if having a copper rod you don't have a hope in hell of catching flying towards your face isn't traumatic enough, sometimes the teacher would introduce a second rod, so you had to both throw and catch at the same time.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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