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Fool's errand


poli January 30, 2013 01:18 PM

Fool's errand
 
Is there a Spanish equivalent?

Rusty January 30, 2013 03:45 PM

Send on a fool's errand. = Mandar a hacer algo inútil.
Go on a fool's errand. = Lanzarse en una empresa descabellada/misión inútil.

fool's errand:
tarea de tontos
misión inútil
recado del tonto
pérdida de tiempo

ROBINDESBOIS January 31, 2013 08:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rusty (Post 132180)
Send on a fool's errand. = Mandar a hacer algo inútil.
Go on a fool's errand. = Lanzarse en una empresa descabellada/misión inútil.

fool's errand:
tarea de tontos
misión inútil
recado del tonto
pérdida de tiempo

Very interesting.

Elaina January 31, 2013 08:05 AM

With a play on words.......

"fué a ver si ya puso la puerca"

:rolleyes:


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