to milk the bull

Définition et signification de « milk the bull » en anglais

to milk the bull
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pisser dans un violon, faire quelque chose pour rien

to engage in a fruitless or pointless activity
to [milk] (the|a) (bull|ram) definition and meaning
disapproving
idiom
informal
old use
Exemples
The politician's attempts to win over the opposing party were like trying to milk a bull - they were never going to work.
On a passé des semaines à réparer un système que plus personne n'utilise. Complètement inutile.
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