so much for sth
used to express disappointment and annoyance at the fact that a situation is not as you thought it was:
The car's broken down again. So much for our trip to the seaside.

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so much for
so much for (something)
that is the end of something.
He told me how his parents divorced, then said, “So much for the storybook romance.”

A bird hit my windshield, and I thought, so much for that bird.

Usage notes: usually said about a disappointing end

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so much for something
so much for (something)
that is the end of something.
He told me how his parents divorced, then said, “So much for the storybook romance.”

A bird hit my windshield, and I thought, so much for that bird.

Usage notes: usually said about a disappointing end

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so much for
• so much for (someone or something)
that is the last that you will see of someone or something
So much for going on a holiday this summer. Now I do not have any money.

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so much for something
• so much for (someone or something)
that is the last that you will see of someone or something
So much for going on a holiday this summer. Now I do not have any money.

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so much for
Enough has been said or done about.
■ Used to point out that you have finished with one thing or are going to take up something else.
So much for the geography of Ireland, we will now talk about the people who live there.
"I have nothing more to say to you, Tommy, and so much for that," Mary said angrily.

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so much for someone
• so much for (someone or something)
that is the last that you will see of someone or something
So much for going on a holiday this summer. Now I do not have any money.

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