until hell freezes over

until hell freezes over
{adv. phr.}, {slang} Forever, for an eternity. * /He can argue until hell freezes over; nobody will believe him./ Contrast: WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • until hell freezes over — ► until hell freezes over forever. Main Entry: ↑hell …   English terms dictionary

  • until hell freezes over —    If you tell someone that they can do something until hell freezes over, you mean that they can do it forever but they won t obtain what they want.     You can ask until hell freezes over; I will not allow you to go bungee jumping! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • until hell freezes over — informal if you say that someone can do something until hell freezes over, you mean they will not get the result they want. They can talk until hell freezes over they won t make me change my mind …   New idioms dictionary

  • until hell freezes over — {adv. phr.}, {slang} Forever, for an eternity. * /He can argue until hell freezes over; nobody will believe him./ Contrast: WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • until\ hell\ freezes\ over — adv. phr. slang Forever, for an eternity. He can argue until hell freezes over; nobody will believe him. Contrast: when hell freezes over …   Словарь американских идиом

  • until hell freezes over — adverb forever; One will never in their life get the results that they want, no matter what theyre doing involving the situation. He can continue to be hard on himself until hell freezes over, because hes so self centeredly pessimistic that… …   Wiktionary

  • until hell freezes over — forever (relating to something that will never happen no matter what for e.g.: She can practice singing until hell freezes over but she will never sing in a band because she is tone deaf ) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • until hell freezes over — forever, for an eternity He said that he would not talk to his girlfriend again until hell freezes over …   Idioms and examples

  • until hell freezes over — until (or till) hell freezes over for an extremely long time or forever …   Useful english dictionary

  • until hell freezes over — forever. → hell …   English new terms dictionary

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