not an option

Meaning

not an option

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Examples

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed. Arnold Schwarzenegger

56,000 companies have already benefited from the schemes that we have brought in. If we have taken the advice of the Conservative Party, no money would have been used. As Barack Obama said only yesterday, doing nothing is not an option. Gordon Brown

When I get married, it will be for life - divorce is not an option. Kelly Rowland

Homework is not an option. My bed is sending out serious nap rays. I can't help myself. The fluffy pillows and warm comforter are more powerful than I am. I have no choice but to snuggle under the covers. Laurie Halse Anderson

I'm a realist. Where I come from, 'phenomenons' don't exist. I'm from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder, faster; where negativity is not an option. Akshay Kumar

Crying is not an option. Suzanne Collins

Words in the phrase

not an option

Close letter words and terms

not amusing at all not an answer not an easy task not anointed not answerable not answered