to no avail
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to no avail
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- With no success or benefit; unsuccessfully; to no effect. Germany huffed and switched angles and went wide, slinging in crosses, and finally sending on Der Targetman, Mario Gomez, for the last 11 minutes. To no avail, as Mexico held on for a sensational win against the defending champions.
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prep_phrase unsuccessfully
| Français | sans succès, en vain |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | μάταια mátaia, εις μάτην eis mátin |
| Русский | безуспе́шно bezuspéšno, безрезульта́тно bezrezulʹtátno |
| العربية | دون جدوى |
Talk about this word "to no avail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/to%20no%20avail. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. to no avail. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/to%20no%20avail "to no avail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/to%20no%20avail.
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@misc{to_no_avail_2026,
title = {to no avail},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/to%20no%20avail},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}