下不为例,汉语成语,指某件事做了将来,下次不可以再如此做。有提醒、警告、只能通融这一次的意思。可以翻译为not serve as a precedent1; not to be taken as a precedent; not to be repeated等。

例句:

我保证下不为例。

I promise not to do it again.

只此一遭,下不为例。

only this time and no more.