to chase one's (own) tail

Definizione e significato di "chase one's (own) tail"in inglese

to chase one's (own) tail
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correre in cerchio

to try hard yet achieve very little or nothing at all
to [chase] {one's} (own|) tail definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
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Esempi
I've been trying to finish this project for hours, but I feel like I'm just chasing my tail.
My friend is always busy, but never seems to get anything done. It's like she's constantly chasing her tail.
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