| 释义 |
cut no ice informal Have no influence or effect: your holier-than-thou attitude cuts no ice with me...- The comment was made repeatedly how highly the existing staff were thought of but, unfortunately, this cuts no ice with the Post Office bosses who are determined to pursue the sell-off.
- Reason cuts no ice; economic theory is dismissed; and contrary evidence is ignored.
- All this rubbish about human relationships cuts no ice with me.
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