be/mean nothing to somebody
be nothing to (one)
To be insignificant or unimportant to one. Projections are nothing to the CEO—he only wants to see our actual sales figures. We've been broken up for years—he's nothing to me now.
See also: nothing
mean nothing to (one)
To be insignificant to one. Projections mean nothing to the CEO—he only wants to see our actual sales figures. We've been broken up for years—he means nothing to me anymore.
See also: mean, nothing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be/mean ˈnothing to somebody
(informal) not be important for somebody; not be a person that somebody loves: Why should he go to the funeral? The dead man was nothing to him. The danger meant nothing to them.See also: mean, nothing, somebody
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be nothing to (one)
- drop into (one's) lap
- drop/fall into somebody's lap
- be in the right spot at the right time
- catch a tiger by the tail
- the blame for (something)
- start out at (something or some place)
- start out at an amount of money
- scoff
- scoff at