"Wild goose chase" _________?
Correct answer: A. A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable
- A. A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable
- B. To take credit for something someone else did
- C. To not take what someone says too seriously; to treat someone's words with a degree of skepticism
- D. A phrase implying that one is not proficient at performing a particular task and that they should not try to perform the task professionally
Explanation
A wild goose chase is a foolish or hopeless search for something difficult or impossible to obtain. The expression often suggests that the searcher has been deliberately misled.
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