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MustAsk Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

To be of no use

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Is it idiomatic to say " You are of no good use to me anymore." ?

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No. It is not grammatically correct, nor is it a recognizable idiom. " (colloquial)

  • No.
  • It is not grammatically correct, nor is it a recognizable idiom.
  • " (colloquial)
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No. It is not grammatically correct, nor is it a recognizable idiom.

You could say:
"You are of no use to me anymore."
"You are no good to me anymore." (colloquial)
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MustAskIs it idiomatic to say " You are of no good use to me anymore." ?
No, I would not call it particularly idiomatic, though it's clear what it means.

You should note that it's also insulting. You won't win any points for diplomacy and tact if you say this.

CJ

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