lead on a merry chase

lead someone on a merry chase

Fig. to lead someone in a purposeless pursuit. What a waste of time. You really led me on a merry chase. Jane led Bill on a merry chase trying to find an antique lamp.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kiara	kee-AHR-ə	English (Modern)
Sly	SLIE	English
Yadira	-	Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Leelo	-	Estonian
Johna	JAHN-ə	English (Rare)
Ferdinanda	fer-dee-NAHN-dah (German)	Italian, German