Idioms

on a fool's errand
involved in a useless journey or task
I was on a fool's errand as I looked for a store that sold organic candy.

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  • on a shoestring
  • on a splurge
  • on a waiting list
  • on account
  • on active duty
  • on again, off again
  • on all fours
  • on an even keel
  • on and off
  • on and on
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  • come to a standstill
  • hold down a job
  • at odds (with someone)
  • pal around (with someone)
  • roll up one's sleeves
  • talk in circles
  • hold over (something) or hold (something) over
  • no point in doing (something)
  • rain cats and dogs
  • chips are down


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    The amount of drag or air resistance produced by putting your bicycle on top of your car is so great that on a trip from England to Scotland it would be cheaper to send it by train because of the fuel consumption to overcome the drag.      .. More >>
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