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UK//wɪə nɒt ˈɡənə duː ðæt//US//wɪr nɑt ˈɡɑnə du ðæt//

Meaning of We're not gonna do that

A casual way to say that you will not do something.

In simple words: We will not do that.

We're not gonna do that in a sentence

  • We're not gonna do that if it takes too long.
  • In the meeting, my boss said, 'We're not gonna do that project anymore.'
  • Honestly, we're not gonna do that again after last time.
  • If you ask them, they'll say, 'We're not gonna do that,' for sure.

How to use We're not gonna do that

Use in casual conversations to express refusal or disagreement. Avoid in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'gonna' as 'going to' - remember it's a quick way to say something won’t happen.

Related words

Collocations with We're not gonna do that

Synonyms for We're not gonna do that

Common mistakes with We're not gonna do that

  • Using 'gonna' in formal writing.
  • 'Not gonna' can be seen as rude if said aggressively.

Compare We're not gonna do that with No way, Not at all, Never

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Frequently asked questions about We're not gonna do that

What does We're not gonna do that mean?

We will not do that.

What is the definition of We're not gonna do that?

A casual way to say that you will not do something.

How do you use We're not gonna do that in a sentence?

We're not gonna do that if it takes too long.

Can you give another example of We're not gonna do that?

In the meeting, my boss said, 'We're not gonna do that project anymore.'

What are synonyms for We're not gonna do that?

Common alternatives include We will not, We aren't going to, No way, Not at all, Never.

What words go with We're not gonna do that?

It commonly pairs with gonna do, not gonna happen, we're not gonna go, not gonna make it, not gonna change.

What are common mistakes when using We're not gonna do that?

Using 'gonna' in formal writing. 'Not gonna' can be seen as rude if said aggressively.

How do you pronounce We're not gonna do that?

US: //wɪr nɑt ˈɡɑnə du ðæt//, UK: //wɪə nɒt ˈɡənə duː ðæt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is We're not gonna do that formal or informal?

"We're not gonna do that" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use We're not gonna do that?

Use in casual conversations to express refusal or disagreement. Avoid in formal settings.