something and nothing
Something of little substance or importanceSomething of little substance or importance.
» You never get something for nothing.
Man bekommt nichts umsonst.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Something of little substance or importance.
Examples
26 sentencesYou never get something for nothing.
deMan bekommt nichts umsonst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You don't get something for nothing.
deEs ist nichts umsonst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
That's something I know nothing about.
deDavon weiß ich nichts. — Esperantostern
That's something that I know nothing about.
deDavon weiß ich nichts. — Esperantostern
That's something that Tom knows nothing about.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable