no ifs and buts BrE informal
no ifs, ands, or buts AmE informal

But there are no ifs and buts, especially in an Ashes series.

When something as basic as the truth is being distorted, there are no ifs and buts."

No ifs and buts with this lot.

No ifs and buts about it.

There were no ifs and buts, no uncertainties.

It shows, with no ifs and buts, that the main objectives of the 1999 Structural Funds reform were not achieved.

Instead of this the Commission should, particularly in the financial section of Agenda, with no ifs and buts, have followed the starting line model.

But why is a policy of ifs and buts worse than a policy of no ifs and buts?

"There's no ifs and buts about it, I mean, they played great D," Texas forward Brad Buckman said.

'No ifs and buts,' said Vee. '

"There's no ifs ands or buts this year," he said.

"No ifs ands or buts about it, lady," he said.

There are no ifs ands or buts about it."

"We bled; there's no ifs ands or buts about that," said Carl Ware, an executive vice president who sits on Coke's executive committee.

Coach-of-Year Candidate "If we win our division, Jimmy should be coach of the year, no ifs ands or buts," Barkley said.

No Ifs Ands Or Buts (2001, White Jazz Records; 2002, JVC Records)

In hearings about the site last year, he said, "We would be willing to put deed restrictions" on the property with "no ifs ands or buts, that it can't be anything but upscale housing."