there you are

The phrase 'there you are' is versatile and commonly used in everyday conversation to indicate completion, presence, or providing something requested.

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Definition

B1Everyday Conversation

(informal)Used when giving someone what they asked for or needed.

Example

  • Here is your book, there you are.
  • There you are, the information you needed.

B1General Use

(informal, british)Indicates that something has been completed or resolved.

Example

  • You just follow the instructions, and there you are.
  • Right, the committee has made its decision, so there you are.

B2Conversation

(informal, british)Expresses finality or resignation, often about an unpleasant situation.

Example

  • The project has been canceled, so there you are.
  • We did our best, but we still lost. There you are.

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