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Nothing of note #1 (permalink) Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:23 am   Nothing of note
 

Test No. incompl/advan-35 "One is always going to lose...", question 10

Our poor potential buyer reads the papers, watches the television news and gets excited at the prospect of another meeting of the financiers but in the end nothing of ......... comes of it all.

(a) note
(b) notice
(c) noting
(d) noted

Test No. incompl/advan-35 "One is always going to lose...", answer 10

Our poor potential buyer reads the papers, watches the television news and gets excited at the prospect of another meeting of the financiers but in the end nothing of note comes of it all.

Correct answer: (a) note

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Our poor potential buyer reads the papers, watches the television news and gets excited at the prospect of another meeting of the financiers but in the end nothing of noted comes of it all.
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I don't understand
"nothing of note comes of it all"

Any synonoym? Maybe "nothing of this will happen"?
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Nothing of note #2 (permalink) Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:27 am   Nothing of note
 

This means nothing of importance/significance - in other words nothig worth noting.
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