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もってのほか

usually kana

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-no, adj-na, noutrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable; out of the question

Example sentences

私は中古車を買う余裕などなく、ましてや新車などはもってのほかだ。

I can't afford to buy a used car, much less a new car.

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もってのほかもってのほか

absurd; unreasonable

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