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Wild goose chase

Wild goose chase logo #10101) Complete waste of time 2) Foolish errand 3) Fruitless errand 4) Frustrating quest 5) Futile activity 6) Futile pursuit 7) Futile search 8) Useless search
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Wild Goose Chase

Wild Goose Chase logo #21217A wild goose chase is a colloquial expression originally for an erratic course taken by someone followed by someone else, and now for a fruitless or hopeless quest. the expression comes from the difficulty experienced in catching a wild goose (properly a greylag goose).
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wild-goose chase

wild-goose chase logo #20400[n] - the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable
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wild-goose chase

wild-goose chase logo #20974 noun the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable
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