下haa6不bat1為wai4例lai6

simp下不为例also written下不爲例

haa6 bat1 wai4 lai6xià bù wéi lì

English

not to be repeated
not to be taken as a precedent; not to be repeated
not to be taken as a precedent
just this once

粵語 — Cantonese

做咗啲原本唔會噉做嘅事之後，表示下次遇到同樣情形就唔會再噉做

Examples

今次就原諒你啦，不過下不為例啊！
This time I forgive you, but no second time!
我淨係呢一次借錢俾你㗎咋，下不為例㗎。
I lend you the money just this once, it should not be taken as a precedent.
下不為例。
Just don't let it ever happen again.
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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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