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SO MUCH FOR

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0You use this expression when an outcome is very different from what you expected, or were led to believe. It is used informally, and can be quite sarcastic. 02br 02br 00For example, if I tell everyone I want to lose weight, then my friend finds me eating cakes, she might say, "So much for being on a diet, then".

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  • 0You use this expression when an outcome is very different from what you expected, or were led to believe.
  • It is used informally, and can be quite sarcastic.
  • 02br 02br 00For example, if I tell everyone I want to lose weight, then my friend finds me eating cakes, she might say, "So much for being on a diet, then".
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0You use this expression when an outcome is very different from what you expected, or were led to believe. It is used informally, and can be quite sarcastic. 02br
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00For example, if I tell everyone I want to lose weight, then my friend finds me eating cakes, she might say, "So much for being on a diet, then". If a company advertises its good service, but then lets me d
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