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The phrase "a complete waste of money" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that something is not worth the financial investment made in it.
Example: "After trying the new restaurant, I felt it was a complete waste of money given the poor service and mediocre food."
Alternatives: "a total waste of funds" or "an utter financial loss".
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They could be completely against the fast food industry and/or consider it a complete waste of money.
Mr Raymond, Exxon's boss, thinks renewable energy is "a complete waste of money".
Ask about renewable energy, and Mr Raymond obligingly dismisses it as "a complete waste of money".
What a joke!" Another unsatisfied customer, Ben Harvey, wrote: "What a complete waste of money!
It would be like Alastair Cooke taking Mogadon - a complete waste of money.
Boris Johnson, the London mayor, also condemned the government mail-out as a "complete waste of money".
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"This mailing was a complete waste of taxpayer money and now, to correct this blunder, they need to waste even more taxpayer money".
But Wodak described attending the conference as "a complete waste of government money".
"These arrests were a complete waste of public money and police resources," she added.
"These kind of brainwashing projects are a complete waste of taxpayers' money," vented one angry Weibo user.
He has previously compared the lack of transparency to "having billboards underwater, a complete waste of our money.
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a complete waste of resource
a colossal waste of money
a complete waste of space
a complete shitshow of money
a complete waste of police
a complete cutoff of money
a complete waste of paper/electricity
a huge waste of money
a complete set of money
a big waste of money
a complete waste of government
a frivolous waste of money
a complete waste of time
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