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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
It feels good to say “I told you so”—but not as good as having lunch outside.
“I’m not here to say, ‘I told you so,’” she said, smiling broadly as the crowd roared.
She wasn't lacking oomph this time, arguing the Supreme Court had vindicated what she had long argued, and pretty much saying "I told you so" to the Labour Party.
“There were many things that we knew would happen. I’m not here to say ‘I told you so,‘” the former vice president said.
“I’m not here to say, ‘I told you so,’” she said, smiling broadly, and the crowd roared.
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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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