That contract isn't worth the paper it's written on. All the signatures are forged.
•Don't take a check from that guy. It's not worth the paper it's written on.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
not worth the paper something is printed on — not worth the paper (something) is printed on to have no value or importance. He s got a degree from an online university that s not worth the paper it s printed on. The landlord s promises were not worth the paper they were written on … New idioms dictionary
not worth the paper it is printed on — not worth the paper it is written/printed/on phrase used for saying that a written agreement is not worth having because the person who signed it is not likely to do what they said they would do We signed a year’s lease on this place, but it’s… … Useful english dictionary
not worth the paper it's printed on — not worth the paper it s ˈwritten/ˈprinted on idiom (of an agreement or official document) having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would Main entry: ↑worthidiom … Useful english dictionary
something is not worth the paper it is printed on — phrase used for saying that something printed, especially a contract, is not reliable and has no value The guarantees aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on. Thesaurus: ways of saying that something has little or no valuesynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
not worth the paper is printed on — not worth the paper (something) is printed on to have no value or importance. He s got a degree from an online university that s not worth the paper it s printed on. The landlord s promises were not worth the paper they were written on … New idioms dictionary
something is not worth the paper it is printed on — used for saying that something printed, especially a contract, is not reliable and has no value The guarantees aren t worth the paper they re printed on … English dictionary
not be worth the paper it's printed on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
not be worth the paper they're printed on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
not worth the paper it is written on — not worth the paper it is written/printed/on phrase used for saying that a written agreement is not worth having because the person who signed it is not likely to do what they said they would do We signed a year’s lease on this place, but it’s… … Useful english dictionary
not worth the paper it's written on — not worth the paper it s ˈwritten/ˈprinted on idiom (of an agreement or official document) having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would Main entry: ↑worthidiom … Useful english dictionary
be worth the paper it's printed on — (not) be worth the paper it s/they re printed/written on if an agreement or decision is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value or importance. A qualification like that isn t worth the paper it s written on … New idioms dictionary
