“A Wild goose chase” means what?
- To take credit for something someone else did
- To not take what someone says too seriously; to treat someone’s words with a degree of skepticism
- A phrase implying that one is not proficient at performing a particular task and that they should not try to perform the task professionally
- A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable
Explanation
“A wild goose chase” means a foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable.
It refers to an endeavor that is unlikely to succeed or achieve its goal.
It often involving a lot of effort with little chance of success.
Related MCQs
- Sometimes that seems bad but it actually good
- A good thing that seems bad at first
- A bad situation
- Both A and B
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- A successful task
- A useless or unsuccessful mission
- An easy job
- A profitable business
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Less than
- In addition to
- Instead of
- Below
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Receive a reward
- Face the consequences
- Avoid responsibility
- Borrow money
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- A personal motive
- A difficult task
- A serious danger
- A useless argument