B2🌿 Nature & Weather
Versare acqua in un vaso bucato
To waste resources on something that cannot be fixed
Literal Translation
"To pour water into a leaking vase"
What it means
To waste resources on something that cannot be fixed
Example in context
"Continuare a investire in quel progetto è versare acqua in un vaso bucato."
"Continuing to invest in that project is pouring money down the drain."
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