Meanings (ES + gloss)
misión imposible • recado de necios • tarea de tontos
A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
If I were to travel only that I might be discontented with that which I can get at home, methinks I should go but on a fool's errand.
Shultz took little notice of the Soviet view or that of others who said his Middle East mission was a fool's errand. "You can't be too afraid of failing," said the 67-year-old dipl…
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