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all for naught

variant of 'all for nothing';
said when an effort has resulted in failure; in vain; for nothing
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Don't give up! Your hard work was not all for naught!

If you're not taking care of your health, it's really kind of all for naught.

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Submitted by Monica_Shelina on February 17, 2022

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