Waste Of Effort (Noun)
Meaning
A useless effort.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Trying to fix the broken printer again is a waste of effort, it's been dead for years.
- He spent all day writing a proposal for the project, but it was a waste of effort since the client had already made up their mind.
- I told her it was a waste of effort to try to get tickets to the sold-out concert, but she didn't listen.
- After hours of debugging, the developer realized that rewriting the entire code was a waste of effort and started from scratch.
- The team's attempt to revive the failing business was a waste of effort, and they eventually had to shut it down.