in no position to

idiom

: not able to
I'm in no position to lend you any money.

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With Torres conspicuously absent from City Council and committee meetings and events in District 3, the mood quickly changed from offering Torres due process to calling for his ouster as many residents and organizations felt Torres was in no position to effectively represent his constituents. Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024 As for racing to create a nuclear bomb, that would invite further Israeli attacks that Iran, following the destruction of several of its air-defence batteries, is in no position to fend off. The Week Uk, theweek, 2 Nov. 2024 The helper wants to figure something out – but those of us who are grieving are in no position to help. Alisyn Camerota, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024 The country of nearly 90 million is in no position to afford a war, regional analysts say. Natasha Turak, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in no position to 

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“In no position to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20no%20position%20to. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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