المعنى
Something that is very difficult or almost impossible to find.
خلفية ثقافية
The idiom is universally understood in English-speaking countries. In older, farming-based cultures, this was a literal fear. It is now used for data mining and internet searches. Often used in crime dramas to describe finding clues.
Use it for emphasis
Don't use it for everything. Save it for when you are truly frustrated by a search.
It's a universal image
Most people in the world will understand this metaphor, even if they have their own version.
المعنى
Something that is very difficult or almost impossible to find.
Use it for emphasis
Don't use it for everything. Save it for when you are truly frustrated by a search.
It's a universal image
Most people in the world will understand this metaphor, even if they have their own version.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Trying to find my lost ring in the forest is like looking for a ______ in a haystack.
The idiom specifically uses 'needle'.
Choose the best situation to use this idiom.
Which situation is best for 'a needle in a haystack'?
This involves a large, cluttered space and a small target.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
2 تمارينTrying to find my lost ring in the forest is like looking for a ______ in a haystack.
The idiom specifically uses 'needle'.
Which situation is best for 'a needle in a haystack'?
This involves a large, cluttered space and a small target.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
الأسئلة الشائعة
2 أسئلةYes, it is acceptable in professional, consultative contexts.
No, it is often used for data or abstract concepts.
عبارات ذات صلة
Wild goose chase
similarA pointless search.
Looking for a grain of sand
similarSearching for something tiny.
Impossible task
synonymSomething that cannot be done.
Like finding a diamond in the rough
contrastFinding something good in a bad place.
