English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "this is not up for discussion" Mean?

Learn what "this is not up for discussion" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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This is not up for discussion.

It means the speaker has made a final decision and does not want any more debate.

From One Night, One Forever, Episode 12

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is refusing to debate the issue any further.

Usage Scenario

Use this to shut down discussion in a strong way. It can sound rude if used with friends or in polite settings.

Better ways to say it

1
This isn't up for discussion.
2
End of discussion.
3
We're not discussing this.

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