Vocabulary

訳にはいかない

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

expression

Example sentences

He could not approve of my going there.

A man cannot be made in a mold.

I cannot choose but hear.

I could not but laugh.

I can't let you talk about your own father that way.

I can't allow you to do that.

I promised to go to the party with Jane, and I can't let her down.

I cannot let the remark pass by in silence.