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A list of phrases related to the word "waste"...
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A load of
rubbish
A mind is a terrible thing to waste ( United Negro College Fund advertising slogan )
All dressed up and nowhere to go
Bang your head against a brick wall
Bottomless pit
Cash for
trash
Chip jewelry
Come to nothing
Consigned to the
dustbin
of history
Dead wood
Don't waste your breath
Food miles
Fritter away
Garbage
Man ( Nickname of American football player Michael Bradley )
Garbage
freak
Garbage
in,
garbage
out
Garbage
mouth
Garbage
something down
Gas guzzler
Go down the drain
Go down the tubes
Gone to the bad
Gone to the dogs
Haste makes waste
I
refuse
to reveal my sources
I'm going to make him an offer he can't
refuse
( The Godfather )
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Kill time until time kills you
Lay waste to
Litter
lout
Mother's
ruin
One man's
trash
is another man's treasure
Out the window
Pick of the
litter
Reinvent the wheel
Road to
ruin
Rubbish
in
rubbish
out
Scrap
Iron ( Nickname of Phil Garner )
Selling the family silver
Ships of the
desert
Shoot down in flames (
destroy
an argument or theory )
Taste, not
waist
( Weight Watchers Frozen Meals advertising slogan )
The
Desert
Fox ( Nickname of Field Marshall Rommel )
The Waste Land
The
Wilderness
years
The
dustbin
of history
Throw your money around
Toxic waste
Trailer
trash
Trash
talk
Waste away
Waste not, want not
Waste of space
Waste of time
Wasting your time
White
trash
Youth is wasted on the young