don't even go there

don't even go there

Don't mention a particular person or subject or try to use a particular argument. I'm not talking about my ex-girlfriend, so don't even go there.
See also: even, go, there
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • don't give up the ship
  • don't even think about it
  • (I) won't tell a soul
  • don't get me wrong
  • cast (one's) lot in with (someone or something)
  • cast lot in
  • all in (one's) head
  • don't beat a dead horse
  • don't ask me
  • don't ask me!
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The Tindersticks finally return with the Don't Even Go There EP and it's a fine duet between the solemn- toned Stuart Staples and more falsetto-soul toned Dickon Hinchliffe over a very Lennon- esque backing.
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If your legs are skinny, your calves rotund, and the distance from waist to ankle less than twice that from waist to neck, don't even go there.
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"I don't even go there. If it happens, it happens, but I'm not going to think about it because it's a terrible waste of time and you end up being terribly depressed," he told Hello!
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If you're thinking 'Do I look too young?' then forget it, don't even go there.'
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Peter, don't even go there. We may be forced to extract your infamous poems from the vaults to bring them blinking, swaying and stumbling into the broad light of dayonce more.
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When approached by the Irish Mirror, Foley responded: "Don't even go there. I just want to get on with my life."
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"I found myself beginning to think about victory, but I didn't want to do that really so I kept saying to myself, 'Don't even go there!'" he added.
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Or the likes of lid-erally, don't even go there, talk to the hand, and take a chill pill.
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As they say in Sex And The City - don't even go there.
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When I came in she just said: 'Don't even go there - I know what you're going to say: you could do that.'
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