B1🌿 Nature & Weather
Fare un buco nell'acqua
To achieve nothing / to draw a blank
Literal Translation
"To make a hole in the water"
What it means
To achieve nothing / to draw a blank
Example in context
"Ho cercato informazioni per ore ma ho fatto un buco nell'acqua."
"I searched for information for hours but drew a complete blank."
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