All their work was for naught.
Their work went all for naught.
But so far their efforts have been for naught.
I hope that all your efforts won't go for naught.
None of this means that the expansion of Chinese forestry is for naught.
By the end of January, you’ll be knocking back the proverbial poundcake and it will have all been for naught.
Otherwise, the efficiency gains that you are making by adapting from one paradigm to another will be for naught.
I'd probably be having a lot of trouble with my ego if I'd found out that all my life's work was for naught.
it looked like nothing I had ever seen before; reduced to nil all the work we had done; we racked up a pathetic goose egg; it was all for naught; I didn't hear zilch about it.
All your code is for naught if users can't hop online and buy items from their favorite vendor or find out how much the newest abstract watercolor from their local gallery costs.
Either you see yourself as better than someone and you get lazy and perhaps arrogant, or you see someone else as better than you and you feel like all your hard work is for naught.
