CEFR A1

nothing

pronoun, adverb, noun

Meaning

Not anything; no single thing.

Examples

There is nothing in the fridge.
He said nothing about the plan.

Synonyms: nil, zero, naught, zip

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nothing (A1)

pronoun, adverb, noun

Pronunciation: /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

Definition

Not anything; no single thing.

Examples

There is nothing in the fridge.
He said nothing about the plan.
She felt nothing but relief when the exam was over.

How to Use nothing

nothing but (prepositional phrase): Only; no more than. — "He does nothing but complain."
nothing to do with (prepositional phrase): Not related to. — "This has nothing to do with you."
nothing to worry about (idiom): There is no reason to be concerned. — "Don't worry about the test; there's nothing to worry about."

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