뜻
To do something useless or futile.
문화적 배경
In the desert regions, water is life. This phrase is very poignant here. Egyptians often use this to describe bureaucratic delays. Used in social contexts to describe stubborn people. Often used in business to describe bad investments.
Context is key
Use this only when you are sure the task is truly hopeless.
뜻
To do something useless or futile.
Context is key
Use this only when you are sure the task is truly hopeless.
셀프 테스트
Complete the idiom.
أنت تضع الماء في ____.
The idiom is 'pouring water into sand'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제أنت تضع الماء في ____.
The idiom is 'pouring water into sand'.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문No, it is descriptive of a situation, not a person.
관련 표현
يحرث في البحر
synonymPlowing the sea