it's no/small/little wonder...
(it's) little wonder
It is not at all surprising (that something is the case). I was always terrible at math in school, so it's little wonder that I have such trouble filing my taxes. Little wonder you had such trouble starting the car: the battery is almost completely dead!
See also: little, wonder
(it's) no wonder
It is not surprising or unexpected at all. You just worked a 20-hour shift? It's no wonder you look so tired. No wonder. This wire is completely frayed. I'm surprised the TV kept working as long as it did.
See also: no, wonder
(it's) small wonder
It is not at all surprising (that something is the case). I was always terrible at math in school, so it's small wonder that I have such trouble filing my taxes. Small wonder you had such trouble starting the car: the battery is almost completely dead!
See also: small, wonder
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
it’s no/small/little ˈwonder (that)...
it’s not surprising: If you walked all the way, it’s little wonder you’re late. ‘The heating’s gone off.’ ‘I thought it was cold. No wonder!’See also: little, no, small
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- (it's) little wonder
- little
- get (something) off pat
- have (something) off pat
- have something off pat
- have/know/get something off pat
- know (something) off pat
- learn (something) off pat
- think little of
- think little of (someone or something)