nothing if not something

nothing if not something
nothing if not (something) this more than anything else.

She is nothing if not ambitious.


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  • nothing if not — (something) this more than anything else. She is nothing if not ambitious …   New idioms dictionary

  • be nothing if not — phrase used for emphasizing that someone or something has a lot of a particular quality He is nothing if not enthusiastic. Thesaurus: words used to describe someone s personalityhyponym general words for a person s charactersynonym Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • be nothing if not — used for emphasizing that someone or something has a lot of a particular quality He is nothing if not enthusiastic …   English dictionary

  • nothing — [nuth′iŋ] pron. [ME < OE na thing, nan thing] 1. a) no thing; not anything; naught b) no part, element, trace, etc. [nothing of kindness in him] 2. a) something of little or no value, seriousness, etc.; trifle …   English World dictionary

  • nothing to write home about — not something that is especially good or exciting. The food was all right but nothing to write home about. Usage notes: often used as a humorous way to describe something that is obviously bad: War is nothing to write home about …   New idioms dictionary

  • nothing in/to — ◇ If you say that there is nothing in/to something, you mean that it is not true at all. There s nothing to the story/claim. There is nothing in the rumor. • • • Main Entry: ↑nothing …   Useful english dictionary

  • nothing — noth|ing1 W1S1 [ˈnʌθıŋ] pron [: Old English; Origin: nan thing, nathing no thing ] 1.) not anything or no thing ▪ Nothing ever happens in this town. ▪ There s nothing in this box. ▪ There was nothing else the doctors could do. ▪ He had nothing… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nothing — [[t]nʌ̱θɪŋ[/t]] ♦ nothings 1) PRON INDEF NEG Nothing means not a single thing, or not a single part of something. I ve done nothing much since coffee time... Mr Pearson said he knew nothing of his wife s daytime habits... He was dressed in jeans… …   English dictionary

  • nothing — 1 / nVTIN/ pronoun 1 not anything; no thing: Nothing ever happens in this town. | There s nothing in this box. Throw it away. | He said nothing about it to me. | nothing new/bad etc: Why are you still in bed when there s nothing wrong with you? | …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Nothing — None redirects here. For other uses, see None (disambiguation). For other uses, see Nothing (disambiguation). Nothing is no thing,[1] denoting the absence of something. Nothing is a pronoun associated with nothingness,[1] is also an adjective,… …   Wikipedia

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