There isn't anything vs There There's nothing

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'There isn't anything' is used when emphasizing the absence of something, while 'there's nothing' is a more concise way to express the same idea. The choice between them depends on the level of emphasis you want to convey.

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There isn't anything

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the absence of something.

This phrase is used to emphasize that there is a complete lack of something in a specific location or situation.

Examples:

There isn't anything in the fridge.
There isn't anything wrong with asking for help.

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There isn't anything for miles.
There isn't anything like it.
There isn't anything to do.
There isn't anything between Yoshioka and me.
There isn't anything that is fair or unfair.
There isn't anything like this.
There isn't anything about you that I'd want to change.
There isn't anything she likes or can connect with.
There isn't anything to do.
There isn't anything that can make me sorry we tried.
There isn't anything obvious to be sad about.
There isn't anything like that in the cavern.
There isn't anything wrong with Trish.
There isn't anything but that.
There isn't anything that is quite like Bronze Goddess Perfume.
There isn't anything that always remains the same.
There isn't anything wrong with nuke.
There isn't anything mankind can do about it.
There isn't anything in this room. It's...
There isn't anything here for me.

Alternatives:

There is nothing there
There is nothng at all
There is nothing to see
There is nothing to worry about
There is nothing to eat

There There's nothing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the absence of something in a more concise way.

This phrase is a shorter way to convey the idea that there is a complete lack of something in a specific location or situation.

Examples:

There's nothing in the box.
There's nothing to worry about.

Alternatives:

There isn't anything
There is nothing there
There is nothng at all
There is nothing to see
There is nothing to eat

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