B2🐺 Animals
Abbaiare alla luna
To waste time on useless efforts; to fight against the impossible
Literal Translation
"To bark at the moon"
What it means
To waste time on useless efforts; to fight against the impossible
Example in context
"Protestare contro questo regolamento è come abbaiare alla luna."
"Protesting against this regulation is like barking at the moon."
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