to speak of

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something to speak of
(something) to speak of
to have so little of something that it is not worth talking about.
There was no snow to speak of this winter.

I really don't have any job benefits to speak of.

Usage notes: usually following a noun in a negative statement, as in the examples, but sometimes used alone in conversation:
“Do you get a lot of headaches?” “No, not to speak of.”

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

to speak of
(something) to speak of
to have so little of something that it is not worth talking about.
There was no snow to speak of this winter.

I really don't have any job benefits to speak of.

Usage notes: usually following a noun in a negative statement, as in the examples, but sometimes used alone in conversation:
“Do you get a lot of headaches?” “No, not to speak of.”

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

to speak of
important, worth talking about
We did not do anything to speak of during our summer vacation.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

to speak of
adj. phr., informal Important; worth talking about; worth noticing.
Usually used in negative sentences.
Did it rain yesterday? Not to speak of.
What happened at the meeting? Nothing to speak of.
Judy's injuries were nothing to speak of; just a few scratches.
Compare: NOT TO MENTION.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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