so there

phrase

informal
used to say in a somewhat rude, angry, or childish way that one has stated one's opinion or decision and will not change it
Well, I don't want to be your friend, either. So there!

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And so there’s a huge program right now with James Webb called the Cosmic Shoreline Program, which is to look at a group of planets which are Earth-sized in the habitable zones of their stars. Quanta Magazine, 9 July 2026 Wait, so there is a room built for people not in a couple to share it. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 8 July 2026 The look has been updated with taste and restraint, so there’s no mistaking the 33/303’s lineage—even the dimensions are within 1 mm of the originals. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 8 July 2026 Plus, this set comes in petite, tall, and regular sizes, so there’s no dragging your wide-leg pants on the airport floors. Morgan Sullivan, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for so there

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“So there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20there. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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