not anything to speak of

not anything to speak of

Not much or anything that is relevant, worth mentioning, or of any practical significance. For all the bluster in the media, there isn't anything to speak of in these leaked papers that will have any real impact on the political landscape. There isn't anything new or interesting to speak of in the director's latest film.

See also: anything, not, of, speak, to

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no something/nothing/not anything to ˈspeak of

nothing very important or worth mentioning: We looked through his private papers, but we didn’t find anything to speak of. ♢ He’s got no money to speak of.

See also: anything, no, not, nothing, of, something, speak, to

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