it's no use

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it's no use (doing something)

it is hopeless to do something; it is pointless to do something. It's no use trying to call on the telephone. The line is always busy. They tried and tried, but it was no use.

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He then chucked the reins and flipped about with the whip, saying, "Now, then, it's no use playing the old soldier with me; there's the journey to go, and it's no use turning lame and lazy. Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context what should be leaving my room, as I advanced to enter it, but--well, it's no use, resolutions are all very well, but facts are facts, especially when they're natural, and here was I face to face with the most natural little natural fact, and withal the most charming and merry-eyed, that-- well, in short, as I came to enter my room I was confronted by the roundest, ruddiest little chambermaid ever created for the trial of mortal frailty. The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context But it's no use locking the door after the steed is stolen. The Island of Doctor Moreau by Wells, H.G. View in context			It's all over but the shouting It's all the same to me It's always darkest just before the dawn It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest It's an ill wind It's an ill wind that blows nobody good It's anybody's guess It's been It's been a slice! it's curtains it's do or die it's early days It's easy to be wise after the event It's every man for himself It's feeding time at the zoo! It's for a fact it's funeral it's high time It's ill waiting for dead men's shoes It's just one of those things It's more than my job's worth It's no good crying over spilt milk It's no picnic! It's no skin off my nose it's no skin off nose it's no use It's no use crying over spilled milk It's not cricket It's not cricket! It's not over till it's over It's not over until the fat lady sings It's not the heat, it's the humidity It's now or never It's one thing after another! It's raining cats and dogs! It's raining pitchforks It's six of one, half a dozen of another it's swings and roundabouts it's the same old story It's the story of my life It's time we should be going It's written all over face It's written in the stars It's your funeral It's your move It's're breaking my heart! itch itch for itch to do itchy itchy feet			It's Greek to me It's Happy Bunny It's Hard to Fondle Penguins It's High Time It's ill waiting for dead men's shoes It's In The Blood It's in the Script It's Just A Fact It's Just A Game It's Just An Internet Bulletin Board It's Just Lunch It's just one of those things It's Me or the Dog It's more than my job's worth It's My Life It's My Pleasure It's No Big Deal It's no good crying over spilt milk It's no picnic! it's no skin off my back it's no skin off my back it's no skin off my back it's no skin off my back It's no skin off my nose It's no skin off my nose It's no skin off my nose It's no skin off my nose It's no skin off my nose It's no skin off my teeth it's no skin off nose it's no use it's no use crying over spilled milk it's no use crying over spilled milk it's no use crying over spilled milk it's no use crying over spilled milk it's no use crying over spilled milk It's no use crying over spilt milk It's no use crying over spilt milk It's no use crying over spilt milk It's no use crying over spilt milk It's no use crying over spilt milk It's Not A Bug, It's A Feature It's not cricket It's not cricket! It's Not for Me to Say It's not kosher It's Not My Fault It's Not My Job It's not over till it's over It's Not Over Till the Fat Lady Sings It's not over until the fat lady sings It's Not Rocket Science It's not the heat, it's the humidity It's Not What You Know, It's Who You Know It's Now Or Never It's Now Or Never It's Now The Extra Really Very Interesting End Wrap-up Story It's OK It's OK If You're A Democrat It's OK If You're A Republican It's Okay if You're a Conservative

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