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1 not worth the paper it is printed/written on
not worth the paper it is printed/written onzonde van het papier, waardeloosEnglish-Dutch dictionary > not worth the paper it is printed/written on
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2 worth
n. Worth, dorp in Illinois (V.S.); stad in Missoure (V.S.); streek in Georgia (V.S.)worth1[ wə:θ] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; alleen enkelvoud〉2 markt/tegenwaarde♦voorbeelden:of great/little/no worth • van grote/geringe/geen waarde————————worth21 waard♦voorbeelden:1 land worth 100,000 dollars • land met een waarde van 100.000 dollarwhat's your old man worth? • hoeveel bezit jouw vader?any biologist worth the name • iedere bioloog van enige naamit is worth (one's) while • het is de moeite waardworth seeing • bezienswaardigit's well worth doing • het loont ruimschoots de moeitefor what it's worth • voor wat het waard isit's worth it • het is de moeite waard¶ not worth the paper it is printed/written on • zonde van het papier, waardeloosnot worth a red cent • geen cent waardhe is (not) worth his salt • hij is zijn geld (niet) waarda trick worth two of that • een beter middelmake it worth your while • het de moeite waard maken voor jefor all one is worth • uit alle macht
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not worth the paper it is written on — not worth the paper it is written/printed/on phrase used for saying that a written agreement is not worth having because the person who signed it is not likely to do what they said they would do We signed a year’s lease on this place, but it’s… … Useful english dictionary
not worth the paper it's written on — not worth the paper it s ˈwritten/ˈprinted on idiom (of an agreement or official document) having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would Main entry: ↑worthidiom … Useful english dictionary
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not be worth the paper they're written on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
not worth the paper it is printed on — not worth the paper it is written/printed/on phrase used for saying that a written agreement is not worth having because the person who signed it is not likely to do what they said they would do We signed a year’s lease on this place, but it’s… … Useful english dictionary
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not worth the paper is printed on — not worth the paper (something) is printed on to have no value or importance. He s got a degree from an online university that s not worth the paper it s printed on. The landlord s promises were not worth the paper they were written on … New idioms dictionary
not worth the paper it's printed on — not worth the paper it s ˈwritten/ˈprinted on idiom (of an agreement or official document) having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would Main entry: ↑worthidiom … Useful english dictionary
be worth the paper it's written on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
be worth the paper they're written on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
not worth the paper it's written on — Worthless … A concise dictionary of English slang