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good-for-nothing ADJ N nt

good-for-nothing

无用的(人) wúyòngde

good-for-nothing

无益的(人) wúyìde

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She gives the orders and you become a good-for-nothing servant. www.theglobeandmail.com

What about the women waiting at home with a month-old child while their good-for-nothing husbands are out running wild? www.avclub.com

I divorced my good-for-nothing husband a decade ago. thechart.blogs.cnn.com

The novel is about how a good-for-nothing youngster can be successful in his life. www.thehindu.com

It's because they believe they're simply receiving what they're owed (they aren't) and that the benefits go to them instead of good-for-nothing moochers. www.salon.com

Mak, a local good-for-nothing and well-known thief, arrives and insults them, then (when they threaten him) pretends not to have known who they were. en.wikipedia.org

Who are the outcasts, the undesirables, the useless, the good-for-nothing in our present day and time? opinion.inquirer.net

Furthermore, one can scold a child by calling him a good-for-nothing ailanthus stump sprout, meaning the child is irresponsible. en.wikipedia.org

He did not receive much support from his family, who considered him a good-for-nothing. en.wikipedia.org

Their boss calls them into his office and tells them that they are good-for-nothing photographers. en.wikipedia.org

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