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No tiene oficio ni beneficio


ROBINDESBOIS April 09, 2010 05:54 PM

No tiene oficio ni beneficio
 
Dicése de alguien que no vale para nada, es un pobre hombre.
ENGLISH???

Elaina April 10, 2010 12:07 AM

He's........
- No good for nothing

(don't ask about the double negative) :thinking:
maybe "they" came up with this saying before grammar was invented:D:D

Rusty April 10, 2010 12:10 AM

More harsh:
To be a waste of skin.

xchic April 10, 2010 01:43 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Elaina (Post 79087)
He's........
- No good for nothing

(don't ask about the double negative) :thinking:
maybe "they" came up with this saying before grammar was invented:D:D

Surely just good for nothing


I've never heard it with the double negative:thinking:


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