Not much in it

phrase

The difference or gap between two things or situations is very small or insignificant.

Both teams played well, there was not much in it till the final moments.
Visual representation of "not much in it" - The difference or gap between two things or situations is very small or insignificant

Often appears as...

  • not much in it between
  • with not much in it
phrase

There's not much content, substance or value in something.

I've read the report, there's not much in it.
Visual representation of "not much in it" - There's not much content, substance or value in something

Often appears as...

  • not much in it for
  • not much in it to
phrase

The difference or gap between two things or situations is very small or insignificant.

Both teams played well, there was not much in it till the final moments.
Visual representation of "not much in it" - The difference or gap between two things or situations is very small or insignificant

Often appears as...

  • not much in it between
  • with not much in it
phrase

There's not much content, substance or value in something.

I've read the report, there's not much in it.
Visual representation of "not much in it" - There's not much content, substance or value in something

Often appears as...

  • not much in it for
  • not much in it to
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "not much in it"
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Competitive Scenarios

Use when discussing competitions where the outcome is uncertain due to small differences.

Illustration for Competitive Scenarios
The race was so close—there was not much in it.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Close Comparisons

Ideal for comparing similar items or people where no clear winner is obvious.

Illustration for Close Comparisons
Looking at the two smartphones, there's not much in it.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Subtle Distinctions

Reflects cases when small, often overlooked details may be the deciding factor.

Illustration for Subtle Distinctions
Both essays were good, but with not much in it, only one won the prize.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Competitive Scenarios

Use when discussing competitions where the outcome is uncertain due to small differences.

Illustration for Competitive Scenarios
The race was so close—there was not much in it.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Close Comparisons

Ideal for comparing similar items or people where no clear winner is obvious.

Illustration for Close Comparisons
Looking at the two smartphones, there's not much in it.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Subtle Distinctions

Reflects cases when small, often overlooked details may be the deciding factor.

Illustration for Subtle Distinctions
Both essays were good, but with not much in it, only one won the prize.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Competitive Scenarios

Use when discussing competitions where the outcome is uncertain due to small differences.

Illustration for Competitive Scenarios
The race was so close—there was not much in it.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Close Comparisons

Ideal for comparing similar items or people where no clear winner is obvious.

Illustration for Close Comparisons
Looking at the two smartphones, there's not much in it.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Subtle Distinctions

Reflects cases when small, often overlooked details may be the deciding factor.

Illustration for Subtle Distinctions
Both essays were good, but with not much in it, only one won the prize.
Visual representation of the word "Not much in it"

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