out of the question

Meaning

1. Oxford95% of films

   impossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing

In the movies · 22

• Out of the question, I'm afraid.The Prestige2006
• -That's out of the question! -Do you know my father?The Godfather1972
• It's out of the question, George. Absolutely out of the question.Paths of Glory1957
• It's out of the question.She Loves Me2016
• Out of the question.The King's Speech2010
• Out of the questionBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever2022
• It's out of the question.Alita: Battle Angel2019
• Actually, it's not out of the question.Good Luck to You, Leo Grande2022

Learn it in full scenes

• The Godfather1972
  • Bonasera Asks for Justice
  • Woltz Refuses Johnny the Role
  • Vito Refuses Sollozzo's Deal
• Paths of Glory1957
  • Broulard Pitches the Anthill Offensive
  • Broulard Visits Dax at the Front
  • Mireau Orders Dax to Take the Anthill

From the same entry

• bring into question
• come into question
• good question
• in question
• just a question of
• there is no question of
• beg the question
• call into question
• a moot point
• pop the question

More idioms

• over and over
• go too far
• sure thing
• a way of life
• at times
• more and more
• in advance
• anything but
• by himself
• how come
• for the time being
• give a break