a fool's errand

a fool's errand

an attempt to do something that has no chance of success Billions of dollars have been spent on long-range weather forecasting, but it's a fool's errand.

See also: errand

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Lucinda		[lu:'sində]
Ji-U		jee-oo	Korean
Kimberlee		KIM-bər-lee	English
Charmion		-	Ancient Greek
Elowen		-	Cornish
Patience		['peiʃəns]

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