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Collocation

no wonder

phrase + clause B1 phrase + clause

Used to say that you are not surprised by something because there is a clear and obvious reason for it.

no wonder: Used to say that you are not surprised by something because there is a clear and obvious reason for it.

Definition

'no wonder' is a common English collocation. Used to say that you are not surprised by something because there is a clear and obvious reason for it.

no wonder + clause

“No wonder you're tired after working all day.”

Examples

  • He didn't study at all, so no wonder he failed the test.
  • The restaurant is always full; no wonder, given how delicious their food is.
  • She's been practicing every day for months, so it's no wonder she won the competition.
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  • The bus was delayed by an hour. No wonder everyone looked so frustrated.
  • With such heavy rain, no wonder the streets are flooded.
  • They hiked for five hours straight; no wonder their legs were aching.
  • He never listens to advice, so it's no wonder his plans often go wrong.
  • Given the beautiful scenery, no wonder this place is a popular tourist destination.
  • Her voice sounds hoarse; no wonder, she was singing loudly all night.
  • You've been working twelve-hour shifts. No wonder you're exhausted.

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