はずがない
hazu ga nai
cannot be / there's no way
[Cannot Be / There's No Way]
Connection: Verb/Adj plain form + はずがない
Expresses strong disbelief or denial. Used to state that something is impossible or cannot be true based on logic or common sense. Opposite of はずだ (should be).
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Examples: 彼が知らないはずがない。(There's no way he doesn't know.) そんなに安いはずがない。(It can't be that cheap.) 彼女が嘘をつくはずがない。(She cannot be lying / There's no way she's lying.)