there's more where that came from

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Phrase[edit]

there's more where that came from

  1. A greater number of similar things can be provided in the future.
    Thank you for donating all of these blankets to the orphanage. ― There's more where that came from!
    • 1992, Confrontation, numbers 48-50, page 38:
      “Take that” was the punctuation of a hero's fist or bullet. “Had enough yet, Big Shot? There's more where that came from.”

Usage notes[edit]

  • May be emphasized in the usual manner of the word "more", e.g. "there's much more where that came from", "there's plenty more where that came from", "there’s a lot more where that came from".

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