roast snow in a furnace



roast snow in a furnace

To attempt a futile, often ridiculous, task. You're so tiny that there's no way you can carry that armchair upstairs all by yourself—you might as well roast snow in a furnace!
See also: roast, snow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ahmed-Turkish, Bosnian, Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Magnhild-Norwegian
Kolab-Khmer
Boitumelo-Southern African, Tswana
Eun-Jiuwn-jeeKorean
EnikŐ-Hungarian