nothing like that

nothing like that

Very different from what has just been said or described. Mom, it was nothing like that—I didn't break curfew on purpose, I swear. A: "Did you two used to have a thing?" B: "Nothing like that. We were just coworkers."
See also: like, nothing, that
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

anything/nothing/something like that

anything, etc. of that kind: Do you do aerobics or play tennis, or anything like that? She’s an expert in the preservation of paper or something like that. No, there’s nothing like that available yet.
See also: anything, like, nothing, something, that
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • swear down
  • swear
  • the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
  • have clean hands
  • clean hands, have
  • bullyrag
  • fall into (one's) lap
  • fall into lap
  • fall into someone's lap
  • fall into your lap
References in periodicals archive
"I ain't play baseball or nothing like that, and I can't sang.
In the Family