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been-there done-that

British  

interjection

  1. an exclamation expressing familiarity and boredom with a situation, experience, etc

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been there, done that Idioms  

  1. see under seen one, seen them all.

Example Sentences

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Mahomes definitely had a been-there, done-that vibe when speaking with the media.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

The been-there, done-that Warriors likely are about to be rejuvenated by the post-break sprint to the finish and the charge of battling Houston for home-court advantage in the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2018

“Bob Keller - wow! He is a very humble individual with a great deal of been-there, done-that experience,” Puckett said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2017

But Rosberg does not have that been-there, done-that knowledge that Hamilton has when it comes to handling a championship battle over a season.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2014

But despite the bold hires and grand ambitions, the plan to turn Yahoo into a media giant has a been-there, done-that feel, and it is far from a sure thing.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2014

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