Learn · Idioms Confusion & Uncertainty
A wild goose chase
C2Meaning
A futile or fruitless search.
Example sentences
The police investigation turned out to be a wild goose chase.
Searching for that lost document was a complete wild goose chase.
Learn · Idioms Confusion & Uncertainty
A futile or fruitless search.
The police investigation turned out to be a wild goose chase.
Searching for that lost document was a complete wild goose chase.