French phrase

Merci, mais ce n'est pas ~.

Meaning

Thank you, but it isn't ___.

When to use it

A polite way to decline an offer or help. It softens the refusal without sounding dismissive.

Example dialogue

Tu veux que je t'aide avec tes bagages ?

Do you want me to help you with your luggage?

Merci, mais ce n'est pas nécessaire.

Thank you, but it isn't necessary.

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