there's not much to be said for doing something

there's not much to be said for doing something
there's something, not much, etc. to be said for sth/doing sth idiom
there are/are not good reasons for doing sth, believing sth or agreeing with sth
Main entry:sayidiom

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  • there's something much to be said for doing something — there s something, not much, etc. to be said for sth/doing sth idiom there are/are not good reasons for doing sth, believing sth or agreeing with sth Main entry: ↑sayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • there's not much to be said for something something — there s something, not much, etc. to be said for sth/doing sth idiom there are/are not good reasons for doing sth, believing sth or agreeing with sth Main entry: ↑sayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • there's a not much to be said for something — there’s something/​a lot/​not much etc to be said for something phrase used for saying that there are some/​many/​few etc advantages in doing something There’s something to be said for his approach to the problem. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing… …   Useful english dictionary

  • there's something lot much to be said for something — there’s something/​a lot/​not much etc to be said for something phrase used for saying that there are some/​many/​few etc advantages in doing something There’s something to be said for his approach to the problem. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing… …   Useful english dictionary

  • there's something much to be said for something something — there s something, not much, etc. to be said for sth/doing sth idiom there are/are not good reasons for doing sth, believing sth or agreeing with sth Main entry: ↑sayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • much — [ mʌtʃ ] (comparative more [ mɔr ] ; superlative most [ moust ] ) function word, quantifier *** Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): There isn t much time left. How much money do you have? as… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • much — much1 W1S1 [mʌtʃ] adv 1.) by a great amount much better/greater/easier etc ▪ Henry s room is much bigger than mine. ▪ These shoes are much more comfortable. ▪ I m feeling very much better, thank you. much too big/old etc ▪ He was driving much too …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • for — [[t]fə(r), STRONG fɔː(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, for is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information, and in phrasal verbs such as account for and make up for . It is also used with… …   English dictionary

  • much */*/*/ — UK [mʌtʃ] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Word forms much : comparative more UK [mɔː(r)] / US [mɔr] superlative most UK [məʊst] / US [moʊst] Summary: Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun):… …   English dictionary

  • there — [ ðer ] function word *** There can be used in the following ways: as a pronoun (to introduce the subject of the sentence): There s a spider in the bath. as an adverb: Wait there until I get back. as an interjection: There, that didn t hurt so… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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