to be useless at sth
1useless — adj. 1 of no use VERBS ▪ be, feel, prove ▪ Her efforts to avoid him proved useless. ▪ become ▪ leave sth, make sth …
2useless — use|less [ˈju:sləs] adj 1.) not useful or effective in any way ≠ ↑useful ▪ The doctor concluded that further treatment would be useless. ▪ a website full of useless information virtually/completely/totally etc useless ▪ Water had got into the… …
3useless — adjective 1 not useful or effective in any way: This bag is useless it has a hole in it. | a useless piece of information | completely/totally/utterly useless: At that time, art was considered a completely useless activity. | useless for: It s a… …
4palm sth off — UK US palm sth off Phrasal Verb with palm({{}}/pɑːm/ verb INFORMAL ► to give away something, or persuade someone to accept something, which you know has little value: palm sth off on sb »She was trying to palm that useless office space off on us …
5expression — noun 1 on sb s face ADJECTIVE ▪ neutral ▪ blank, dazed, glazed, vacant ▪ They all just looked at me with blank expressions. ▪ dea …
6good — 1 /gUd/ adjective comparative better, superlative best /best/ 1 OF A HIGH STANDARD of a high standard: a good reputation | a good quality cloth | a good Muslim | This book is not as good as her last one. | His test scores were good, but hers were …
7render — verb 1 render sth useless/render sb harmless etc to make someone or something useless etc: New laws have rendered this kind of assistance virtually impossible. 2 render an apology/an explanation/a service etc formal to say sorry to someone, give… …
8put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… …
9put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …
10put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …
