Phrase info Synonyms

not done

Meaning

Socially unacceptable, as:
Constituting a faux pas.

(of word formation or usage) Morphologically or grammatically allowable but unidiomatic.
See also: accidental gap

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone. Emily Brontë

The greatest weariness comes from work not done. Eric Hoffer

When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time. Arthur Ransome

Something done at the wrong time should be regarded as not done. Hindi Proverb

Who has not done any evil act, his or her heart may be found right. Egyptian Proverb

He has not done who is beginning. French Proverb

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