I told you so

Idioms  

1. I warned you in advance, especially of a bad outcome. For example, It's too bad your guests didn't get along with each other, but remember, I told you so.

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Example Sentences

“Whichever plan I choose, the ones whose plans we’re not taking are the lucky ones—they’ll be able to say ‘I told you so.’”

From Literature

I may be revealing a secret cherished by columnists the world over, but I admit that among the columns we relish writing the most fall into the “I told you so” genre.

From Los Angeles Times

Trying to convince her to stop working when she is unwilling is not a helpful course of action and, if something goes wrong, she will turn to you and say, “Why did you push me to give up my job? I told you so.”

From MarketWatch

In the postmortem, there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson in September 1929 who will be able to say, “I told you so.”

From MarketWatch

In the post mortem of the Great Depression: there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson who will be able to say, “I told you so.”

From MarketWatch