Lesson 163--Point (part two)

 

There's no point.

There's no point in doing that.

I don't see any point in that.

It is pointless.

This is used when the situation is futile or useless, or when any action you take will have no effect.

To point out something.

To point something out.

This means to indicate something the person might not have seen, or that you would like them to focus on.  This can be visual, or can be an idea.

Examples: I would like to point out that there are 163 lessons in this blog so far.

                  Jane pointed out that it was too late for lunch, but too early for supper.

                  Bob's hobby was pointing out mistakes in movies.