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そうはいかない

usually kana

Readings

そうはいかないそうはイカない

Meanings

  1. 1.
    expnot a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

Example sentences

両天びんにかけようたってそうはいきませんよ。

You can't have it both ways.

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そうはいかないそうはいかない

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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