good deed is never lost Idiom

a lost cause

a goal or project that is not worth working for That video store is a lost cause. It has never made a profit.

get lost

go, leave, beat it They told me to get lost, to go home to Mommy.

get lost!

go away

he who hesitates is lost

if you hesitate you may not get another chance If you want to marry Ko, ask her. He who hesitates is lost.

it is better to have loved and lost than never to

you are a better person if you have loved someone - even for a short time Old and alone, the woman often thought of a saying: It is better to have loved and lost... .

lost cause

(See a lost cause)

no love lost

bad feelings, ill will There is no love lost between my father and our next door neighbor.

there's no love lost

they do not like each other, bad blood, hold a grudge There's no love lost between Jay and Pete. They've been fighting since they were boys.

make up for lost time

Idiom(s): make up for lost time

Theme: TIME

to do much of something; to do something fast.
• Because we took so long eating lunch, we have to drive faster to make up for lost time. Otherwise we won't arrive on time.
• At the age of sixty, Bill learned to play golf. Now he plays it every day. He's making up for lost time.

lost-and-found

Idiom(s): lost-and-found

Theme: LOSS

an office or department that handles items that someone has lost that have been found by someone. (Each item is both lost by someone and found by someone. Fixed order.)
• The lost-and-found office had an enormous collection of umbrellas and four sets of false teeth!
• I found a book on the seat of the bus. I turned it in to the driver, who gave it to the lost-and-found office.

a acceptable accomplishment is never lost

proverb An abnormally good, kind, or acceptable act is never done in vain. I apperceive you're not crazy about Bill, but try to be nice to him anyway—if annihilation else, a acceptable accomplishment is never lost. Who knows, you guys could end up acceptable friends!Learn more: deed, good, lost, never

Learn more:

Dictionary

More Idioms/Phrases

lower one's voice lower one's sights low man on the totem pole lovely weather for ducks lousy with louse sth up loud and clear lost-and-found lost on lost in thought lost and gone forever lose touch lose sleep over lose one's train of thought a gift horse a girl thing a given a gleam in someone's eye a glow a glutton for punishment a glutton for punishment, work, etc. a go (at someone or something) a going concern a gold mine a golden age a golden boy a golden calf a golden handshake a golden hello a golden key can open any door a golden opportunity a goldfish bowl a gone coon a goner a gong show a good a good beginning makes a good ending a good bet a good deal a good deed is never lost a good drunk a good egg a good example is the best sermon a good five-cent cigar a good husband makes a good wife a good innings a good Jack makes a good Jill a good job/thing too a good job/thing... a good Joe a good look at (someone or something) a good looker A good man is hard to find. a good many a good mixer a good name is a second inheritance a good name is sooner lost than won a good press a good Samaritan a good scout a good sort a good spell a good time was had by all a good trip a good turn