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Meaning of I told you so | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Used to remind someone that they were already warned by the speaker or writer that a certain event would happen.

informal, ironic

Equivalents

Examples

“For the left, the seismic week delivered an “I told you so” years in the making.”
“When you wake up next to him in the middle of the night With your head in your hands, you're nothing more than his wife And when you think about me, all of those years ago You're standing face to face with "I told you so"”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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