there isn't any easy way to say this
Used to introduce bad news.
isn't
/ˈɪz.ənt/
verb 1noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
accepted, correct, difficult, equal, fun, good, hungry, long
VERB + ISN'T
answer, bank, fishing, said, schedule, staying, suppose, time
ISN'T + NOUN
home, solution, sundays, swimmer
PREP.
on, out
ADV.
again, only, quite, really
Definitions
verb
1
Contraction of is + not (negative auxiliary).
Nice day, isn't it?
I suppose she's hungry, isn't she?
noun
1
Something or someone that is defined by the lack of the characteristic being discussed.
The most obvious recommendations for Joe Biden are a succession of “isn’ts.” He isn’t Donald Trump. He isn’t Bernie Sanders. He isn’t angry, bigoted, cruel, demagogic, erratic, frightening or gross. He isn’t going to drive Americans to distraction or the country into a ditch.
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Idioms & Phrases
isn't it so
Isn't it true?
it isn't the whistle that pulls the train
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.
the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get
The sexual satisfactions that one receives from a spouse or romantic partner are not sufficient to compensate for the significant periods of bad faith and unpleasant treatment which such relationships routinely involve.
Years later she expressed her disillusionment with sex by saying, "The fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."
the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you're going to get
Alternative form of the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get.
Example Bank
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Nice day, isn't it?
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I suppose she's hungry, isn't she?
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As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels. The reaso
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The most obvious recommendations for Joe Biden are a succession of “isn’ts.” He isn’t Donald Trump. He isn’t Bernie Sanders. He isn’t angry, bigoted, cruel, demagogic, erratic, frightening or gross. H
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Well, the night is quite long, isn't it?
Tatoeba · #155906
A schedule is an identity card for time, but, if you don't have a schedule, the time isn't there.
Tatoeba · #1847Usage Notes
i Register
In some senses, isn't is marked as colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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