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Definition of wild goose chase in English Turkish dictionary
- boşa kürek çekme
- zaman kaybı
looking for a perfect job is a wild goose chase.
- (deyim) Boşa kürek çekme, boşa uğraşma
- olmayacak şeyin peşinden koşma
- go on a wild goose chase
- vahşi bir kaz takip devam
- go on a wild goose chase
- (deyim) Olmayacak bir şeyin peşinden koşmak
- wild-goose chase
- olmayacak şeyin peşinden koşma
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Definition of wild goose chase in English English dictionary
- Alternative spelling of wild-goose chase
- (deyim) A waste of time, a long chase without result
- (deyim) 1. (figuratively) A futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy pursuit.2. A task whose execution is inordinately complex relative to the value of the outcome
1. I went on a wild-goose chase all over the town looking for that adapter until I discovered they no longer make them. 2. Diagnosing this software application's problems is a wild-goose chase because it is built in an environment that has poor debugging.
- pursuit of something which is extremely unlikely to be attained, searching in vain
- If you are on a wild goose chase, you waste a lot of time searching for something that you have little chance of finding, because you have been given incorrect information. Harry wondered if Potts had deliberately sent him on a wild goose chase. a situation where you are looking for something that does not exist or that you are very unlikely to find, so that you waste a lot of time
- wild goose chases
- plural form of wild goose chase
- wild-goose chase
- A futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy pursuit
I went on a wild-goose chase all over the town looking for that adapter until I discovered they no longer make them.
- wild-goose chase
- A task whose execution is inordinately complex relative to the value of the outcome
Diagnosing this software application's problems is a wild-goose chase because it is built in an environment that has poor debugging tools.
- wild-goose chase
- the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable
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wild goose chase
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wild goose ChaseTurkish pronunciation
wayld gus çeysPronunciation
/ˈwīld ˈgo͞os ˈʧās/ /ˈwaɪld ˈɡuːs ˈʧeɪs/
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