Idiom
thanks for nothing
Meaning
Expression of displeasure towards a person who has not provided what was wanted.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“You forgot my keys? Thanks for nothing.”
“I asked you to fix the printer, but now it is completely broken; thanks for nothing.”
“After he offered advice that only worsened the situation, she looked at him and muttered, thanks for nothing.”
Examples
simple
“You forgot my keys? Thanks for nothing.”
contextual
“I asked you to fix the printer, but now it is completely broken; thanks for nothing.”
complex
“After he offered advice that only worsened the situation, she looked at him and muttered, thanks for nothing.”
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