Idiom
no prize for guessing
Meaning
Used to form expressions emphasizing the unsurprising nature of what follows
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“No prize for guessing who finished the cake.”
“The team lost again, and there is no prize for guessing who the coach blamed for the defeat.”
“Given the company's history of poor management, there is no prize for guessing why the latest project failed to meet its goals.”
Examples
simple
“No prize for guessing who finished the cake.”
contextual
“The team lost again, and there is no prize for guessing who the coach blamed for the defeat.”
complex
“Given the company's history of poor management, there is no prize for guessing why the latest project failed to meet its goals.”
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