جستجو
like a hole in the head
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انگار که سردرد داشتن, دنبال بلای جان برای خود بودن
used to say that something is not wanted or needed at all
Humorous
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "make a go of something" and when to use it?
The expression "like a hole in the head" is believed to have originated in the United States in the early 20th century. This phrase is used to express a strong sense of not wanting or needing something, often with a humorous or sarcastic tone. It is often employed when one wants to make it clear that a particular thing or situation is superfluous or would only bring trouble or inconvenience.
Example
Keeping another pet is like a hole in the head for me, I already have many.
She needs another car like she needs a hole in the head.
He's asking for advice on time management?
