there you are
Definition
A2 (informal there you go) used when giving something to someone, usually after a request for the thing, such as giving someone goods that they have boughtGiving, providing and supplying › used to mean 'I told you so': There you are, I knew you'd forget if you didn't write it down.Disapproving and criticizingDamaging reputation
(Definition of there you are from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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