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"No way" is a form of "no way", an interjection which is often translated as "ni hablar". "Oh well" is a phrase which is often translated as "bueno". Learn more about the difference between "no way" and "oh well" below.
no way(
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wey
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An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express rejection or disagreement)
a. ni hablar
Can I borrow the car tonight? - No way!¿Me prestas el auto esta noche? - ¡Ni hablar!
b. ni pensarlo
Do you think he'd agree to that? - No way!¿Crees que aceptaría eso? - ¡Ni pensarlo!
c. de ninguna manera
No way am I going to wear that hat.De ninguna manera me voy a poner ese sombrero.
d. qué va
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Are you going to the concert? - No way! I hate that kind of music.¿Vas a ir a concierto? - ¡Qué va! Odio ese tipo de música.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express surprise)
a. no me digas
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Did you hear Stella and Tony have split up? - No way!¿Sabías que Stella y Tony se han separado? - ¡No me digas!
b. no me diga
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Brad got fired yesterday. - No way! Why?Despidieron a Brad ayer. - ¡No me diga! ¿Por qué?
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ninguna manera
It's a hard job. There's no way I can do it without help.Es un trabajo difícil. No hay ninguna manera de hacerlo sin ayuda.
b. ningún modo
I have no way to prove it. You have to believe me.No tengo ningún modo de probarlo. Tienes que creerme.
c. ninguna forma
There's no way to get better without practicing.No hay ninguna forma de mejorar sin practicar.
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oh well(
o
 
wehl
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. bueno
You can't come with us? Oh well, that's all right.¿No puedes venir con nosotros? Bueno, está bien.
b. ni modo
I thought we were friends, but oh well. I guess I was wrong.Pensé que éramos amigos, pero ni modo. Parece que me equivoqué.
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