Collocation
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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