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"amounted to nothing" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to describe an effort that has been unsuccessful or fruitless. For example, "John worked hard to close the deal, but in the end it amounted to nothing."
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All the grand promises of Lisbon have amounted to nothing.
But grilled shrimp bellavista amounted to nothing special.
Our own rights have since amounted to nothing.
Bennacer took this and it amounted to nothing.
His career had in effect amounted to nothing.
Some of these incidents amounted to nothing more specific than pipe-bombs planted in Christian areas.
So far, the new age of reform promised by Mr. Skelos has amounted to nothing.
Often, security amounted to nothing more elaborate than a locked door.
This amounted to nothing as Charlie Adam's overhead kick was off target.
Three months ago, the Dubs amendment was passed; as it stands this has amounted to nothing.
But the talk, which so far has amounted to nothing, is at least getting louder.
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