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idiomnot worth the paper it's written/printed onused in order to say that a document has no value, especially when it is a formal promise or agreement and you think the person who has made it does not intend to keep it:A budget isn't worth the paper it's written on unless the government is fully committed to doing what it says.We spent a lot of money on surveys and analyses that probably aren't worth the paper they're printed on.
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