AMOUNT TO NOTHING

Definition: To result in no significant outcome or achievement; to be worthless or unsuccessful.

Synonyms: Come To Naught, Be Futile, Prove Fruitless, End In Failure, Lead Nowhere

Usage Examples in Sentences

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The elaborate wedding preparations began to unravel, and the ceremony threatened to amount to nothing.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: I've been working on this project for months, but it seems like all my efforts are going to amount to nothing.B: I understand your frustration. Sometimes despite our best efforts, things just don't pan out as we hope.A: Exactly. It's disappointing to see all that work go to waste.
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