Apa Sâmbetei »
"for nothing", "to no result", or that what you have done was destroyed or is rendered useless after you finish it.
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at the mercy of »
In the power of; defenceless/defenseless against.
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bugger up »
To break or spoil something, or make it inoperative, useless etc.
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dead weight »
That which is useless or excess; that which slows something down.
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deadweight »
A useless, usually encumbering factor.
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fool's errand »
A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
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give somebody the runaround »
Especially by providing useless information or directions .
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holding pattern »
Any failure to advance; useless or unproductive activity.
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morning, noon and night »
Constantly; ceaselessly; without stopping.
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ne'er do well »
useless
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throw to the dogs »
To throw away useless.
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underwater basket weaving »
An easy and useless college or high school class.
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wear out »
To cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.
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wild-goose chase »
A futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy pursuit.
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yak shaving »
Any apparently useless activity which, by allowing you to overcome intermediate difficulties, allows you to solve a larger problem.
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