there's little to be said for something

Related to word: say

Idiom

Definition

  1. This idiom indicates that something has more disadvantages than advantages, implying that there are few positive aspects to it.

    • In terms of efficiency, there's little to be said for this old system.

    • Although some people like it, I think there's little to be said for this method of cooking.

    • In our view, there’s little to be said for relying too heavily on a single supplier.