So I told him thanks but no thanks.

所以我告诉他，谢谢，我不要。

youdao

Pedigree Schmackos, a non-alcoholic beer with added meat extract and Chewsticks (rolled cow hide): even the hungriest rambler in the Yorkshire Dales might say thanks but no thanks.

Pedigree Schmackos(一种狗粮），一杯不含酒精的啤酒，外加肉汁和卷牛皮：就算是约克郡山谷里饿得不行的人也会说：“不，谢谢。”

youdao

Before I could say "Thanks, but no thanks," they had signed me up and ordered my uniform!

我还没来得及说“谢谢，但不用了”，他们就给我报了名，订了制服！

youdao

So, according to major news organizations that examined Palin's record, there was no "thanks, but no thanks" moment.

NPR: Media Call Foul, But Palin Sticks With Bridge Claim

"Dell's had some pretty credible offerings in the past, and the market basically said thanks but no thanks, " he says.

FORBES: Magazine Article

To say thanks but no thanks would imply that they didn't take the money, and they got every dime of it.

NPR: Origins Of Bridge To Nowhere Explained