say it ain't so

Used to express one's disbelief, disappointment, or grief upon learning some unfortunate truth about someone or something. A: "You do realize that all the clothes in this store are made by children in sweatshops in third-world countries, right?" B: "Say it ain't so! But they offer such good prices, how are we supposed to resist that?" A: "I just heard that the actor you like was arrested for drug trafficking." B: "No, say it ain't so! I always looked up to him as a role model—I can't believe he would be involved with crime like that!"

词组	say it ain't so
释义	say it ain't so say it ain't so Used to express one's disbelief, disappointment, or grief upon learning some unfortunate truth about someone or something. A: "You do realize that all the clothes in this store are made by children in sweatshops in third-world countries, right?" B: "Say it ain't so! But they offer such good prices, how are we supposed to resist that?" A: "I just heard that the actor you like was arrested for drug trafficking." B: "No, say it ain't so! I always looked up to him as a role model—I can't believe he would be involved with crime like that!" See also: say Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: Say it ain't so, Joe Say it ain't so, Joe! hand to God (my) right hand to God (that's a) likely story a likely story likely likely story my eye my eye!
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