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单词 wasted on someone
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wasted onsomeone

idiom
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If you say that something iswastedon someone, youmeanthatitsqualityis too high for thatpersonand they will notunderstanditstruevalue:
I'm not going toservethat goodcoffeeto Chris and Melanie - it would bewastedon them.
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(Definition ofwasted on someonefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wasted on someone| American Dictionary

wasted onsomeone

idiom
to not beappreciatedby someone:
Yourexcellentcookingwill bewastedon them.
(Definition ofwasted on someonefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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