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
Ahuva-Hebrew
Carlton['ka:ltən]
CarlyKAHR-leeEnglish
Lamia (1)-Arabic
MikoŁAjmee-KAW-wayPolish
Svyatoslavsvyah-tah-SLAHF (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian