as if nothing had happened
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Register: neutral
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review.
Common questions
What does “as if nothing had happened” mean?
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Is “as if nothing had happened” formal or informal?
as if nothing had happened is generally neutral.