What is 'no day'?
'Damn Benny,' Williams said. 'Just when I was beginning to like this bit of country. It's no day to wrestle with Benny anyhow.' (Chapter 11 To Love and Be Wise, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks08/0800551h.html#ch11)

Benny is a thief. Williams is in the middle of a missing case happed in the country.
What is 'no day' here?

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What is 'no day'?
'Damn Benny,' Williams said. 'Just when I was beginning to like this bit of country. It's no day to wrestle with Benny anyhow.' (Chapter 11 To Love and Be Wise, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks08/0800551h.html#ch11)

Benny is a thief. Williams is in the middle of a missing case happed in the country.
What is 'no day' here?

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Typically the phrase would mean "This isn't a good day to ...."

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