doing+nothing
81make nothing of — 1. To regard as being of little importance 2. To have no hesitation or difficulty in (doing) 3. To be totally unable to understand • • • Main Entry: ↑make make nothing of see under ↑make1 • • • Main Entry: ↑not …
82have nothing to say for yourself — have something/a lot/nothing/etc to say for yourself phrase to be fairly/very/not at all keen to talk, especially about yourself and your reasons for doing something He didn’t have a lot to say for himself. She’s always got far too much to say… …
83there's no substitute for doing sth — there s no substitute for sth/doing sth ► nothing else is as good as the stated thing or action: »In this industry, there s no substitute for experience. Main Entry: ↑substitute …
84there's no substitute for sth/doing sth — ► nothing else is as good as the stated thing or action: »In this industry, there s no substitute for experience. Main Entry: ↑substitute …
85if nothing else — used for mentioning what you think may be the only good aspect of something or the only good reason for doing something Andrea s work has always been neat and tidy, if nothing else …
86think nothing of doing something — to do something that other people would find difficult to do or that other people think is strange She thought nothing of travelling around the world alone …
87have something/nothing/much etc. to say for yourself — have something/nothing/much (etc.) to say for yourself : to be able or unable to say something that explains what you are doing, have done, etc. I asked him about school, but he didn t have much to say for himself. Your teacher says you were… …
88have something/nothing/much to say for yourself — have something/nothing/much (etc.) to say for yourself : to be able or unable to say something that explains what you are doing, have done, etc. I asked him about school, but he didn t have much to say for himself. Your teacher says you were… …
89go on doing something — ˌgo ˈon doing sth derived to continue an activity without stopping • He said nothing but just went on working. Main entry: ↑goderived …
90Busy as a one legged bloke in an arse kicking contest — doing nothing …