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No tiene oficio ni beneficioAn idiom is an expression whose meaning is not readily apparent based on the individual words in the expression. This forum is dedicated to discussing idioms and other sayings. |
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No tiene oficio ni beneficio
Dicése de alguien que no vale para nada, es un pobre hombre.
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He's........
- No good for nothing (don't ask about the double negative) maybe "they" came up with this saying before grammar was invented
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More harsh:
To be a waste of skin. |
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I've never heard it with the double negative |
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