German phrase

Leider geht ~ nicht.

Meaning

Unfortunately, ___ won't work

When to use it

It says this is not possible. It politely rejects a plan or request.

Example dialogue

Leider geht das Treffen am Freitag nicht.

Unfortunately, the meeting on Friday won't work.

Können wir es auf Montag verschieben?

Can we move it to Monday?

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