no two ways about it

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Meaning · English

Something is certain or undeniable

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chắc chắn hoặc không thể chối cãi

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Literally: no two ways to interpret something
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

That was the job description, no two ways about it.
Certainly the saw he bought for the mill I think that has great prospects and you know there's no two ways about it, it could help production and ease the work of the workforce.

British National Corpus sentence via the MAGPIE corpus (CC BY 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “no two ways about it” mean?

Something is certain or undeniable Literally: no two ways to interpret something

Is “no two ways about it” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.