Be no good/use to man or beast In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be no good/use to man or beast", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Evelyn Nguyen calendar 2021-01-27 09:01

Meaning of Be no good/use to man or beast

Be no good/use to man or beast informal

Be completely useless

I think your idea might be no good to man or beast unless you put it into action.

I will never hire anyone who is no use to man or beast.

My old car was no use to man or beast.

Other phrases about:

throw straws against the wind

To attempt to do something but produce no result or effect

no good to gundy

No value, use, or purpose

be (of) no use to man or beast

Not be useful or suitable to anyone or anything

plow the sands

To undertake something that appears to be useless
 

a waste of energy

A useless, vain, or redundant attempt or action. 

Grammar and Usage of Be no good/use to man or beast

Verb Forms

  • is no good/use to man or beast
  • are no good/use to man or beast
  • was no good/use to man or beast
  • will be no good/use to man or beast

The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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