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I told you so
Idioms and Phrases
I warned you in advance, especially of a bad outcome. For example, It's too bad your guests didn't get along with each other, but remember, I told you so .Example Sentences
“I’m not here to say, ‘I told you so,’” she said, smiling broadly, and the crowd roared.
It gives me no pleasure to update my observation with the words, “I told you so.”
Not because the administration has been explicit about this plan, but because everyone expects new management will want to stick their tongue out at people the day after the buyout expired just to say, “I told you so.”
I implore you to resist saying, “I told you so,” when Trump’s benefits are handed out exclusively to his rich buddies.
“You know I hate to say ‘I told you so,’” Roan sings, her voice rippling with the unwelcome shame of her own pain, “You know I hate to say — but I told you so.”
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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