be something to (something)
be something to (something)
To have some degree of importance, truth, or value. You know, there might be something to all this "positive thinking" you keep going on about. The detective initially brushed off the pattern as nothing but coincidence, but after it started appearing at each and every crime scene, he began to think there was something to it.
See also: something
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- rank with
- rank with (someone or something)
- rate with
- rate with (someone or something)
- a hill of beans
- big up
- (one) doesn't give a rip (about something)
- (one) doesn't give a hoot (about something)
- pale into insignificance
- blow (something) up out of proportion