I told you so. In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "I told you so.", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-11-18 01:11

Meaning of I told you so.

I told you so. sentence spoken informal slang

I warned you in advance, especially about a negative consequence.

A: "That shirt I purchased online turned out to be a torn cloth!" B: "See? I told you so."

A: "My husband is having an affair with my best friend." B: "I told you so. You should talk frankly to both of them."

Linda: Someone picked my pocket in the market yesterday. Peter: I told you so. You should be more careful.

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