When pigs fly
When pigs fly Meaning:
Never. If you you say when pigs fly, you mean something will never happen.
People sometimes say, "And pigs might fly" to mean something a person just said will never happen or is impossible. Example:
A: Do you think she'll ever come back and work with us again? B: When pigs fly she will. (She will never come back again.)
A: We might get a raise when another person becomes the president (of this company). B: And pigs might fly. (It'll never happen.)
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