to spit in the wind
spit
spɪt
spit
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ɪntu
intoo
the
ðə
dhē
wind
wɪnd
vind

Определение и значение слова «spit in the wind» на английском языке

to spit in the wind
01

*to do something totally pointless, fruitless, or futile; to waste one's time doing something that will not or cannot come to pass 

Примеры
Both the Church report and the atheist professor are spitting into the wind, of course, because the incoming tide of superstition has a long way to rise yet. 

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