German phrase

Darauf kann ich mich nicht einlassen.

Meaning

I can't go along with that

When to use it

A firm refusal. It turns down a risky plan without attacking the other person.

Example dialogue

Komm, lass uns heute Nacht aufs Baugerüst klettern, wird bestimmt Spaß machen.

Come on, let's climb the scaffolding tonight. It'll definitely be fun.

Darauf kann ich mich nicht einlassen.

I can't go along with that.

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