nothing to

idiom

1
: no truth to (something)
There's nothing to the story/claim.
2
: of no interest, value, or importance to (someone)
Money is nothing to them.
He's nothing to me now.

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Praise: There is nothing to praise about this unit. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2025 There are plenty of uses for a good old-fashioned bar soap that have nothing to do with washing up for dinner. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025 The crop of Squarespace Super Bowl-ad alums is nothing to scoff at, especially since Scorsese directed as well as starred in the brand’s 2024 ad. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025 Withholding vaccines will do nothing to reduce the chance that a child is diagnosed with autism, but will absolutely increase the chance that a child could contract and die from a vaccine-preventable disease. S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for nothing to 

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“Nothing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20to. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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