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This gadget isn't much good.
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It's no good trying to talk me out of leaving.
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Was his advice ever any good?
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His latest film isn't much good.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
not half as good as — not half as good/bad/much/etc as phrase used for emphasizing that one person or thing is not nearly as good bad etc as another I never thought that Chaplin was half as funny as Buster Keaton. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good or bad… … Useful english dictionary
not be any good — be no ˈgood | not be any/much ˈgood idiom 1. to not be useful; to have no useful effect • This gadget isn t much good. • It s no good trying to talk me out of leaving. • Was his advice ever any good? 2. to not be interesting or enjo … Useful english dictionary
not much good — not very effective or useful I tried to convince him to change his mind, but it wasn t much good. • • • Main Entry: ↑good … Useful english dictionary
not be much cop — (not) be much cop British, informal to not be very good. These scissors aren t much cop do you have any sharper ones? … New idioms dictionary
not have much going for you — (not) have much going for (you) have a lot going for (you) to have many good qualities or advantages that will make it easier for you to succeed. Poor thing, she hasn t got much going for her really. She s neither clever nor attractive … New idioms dictionary
not have much going for — (not) have much going for (you) have a lot going for (you) to have many good qualities or advantages that will make it easier for you to succeed. Poor thing, she hasn t got much going for her really. She s neither clever nor attractive … New idioms dictionary
not much good at it — not very skilled, not very effective … English contemporary dictionary
that's not saying much — that’s not saying much phrase used for emphasizing that something is not very unusual, surprising, or impressive It’s better than the old one, but that’s not saying much. Thesaurus: ways of saying that you are not surprisedsynonym Main entry: say … Useful english dictionary
good — 1 /gUd/ adjective comparative better, superlative best /best/ 1 OF A HIGH STANDARD of a high standard: a good reputation | a good quality cloth | a good Muslim | This book is not as good as her last one. | His test scores were good, but hers were … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
much — 1 /mVtS/ adverb 1 much taller/much more difficult etc used especially before comparatives and superlatives to mean a lot taller, a lot more difficult: You get a much better view if you stand on a chair. | She looks much fatter in real life than… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
