Wild+goose
51Wycliffe's Wild Goose Chase — (1982) is a crime novel by Cornish writer W. J. Burley. [http://www.orionbooks.co.uk/MP 32996/Wycliffe s Wild Goose Chase.htm] ynopsisWhile taking a leisurely Sunday stroll along the West Country estuary, Wycliffe stumbles across a service… …
52The Wild Goose Chase — est une comédie dramatique américaine réalisée par Cecil B. DeMille, sorti en 1915. Ce film est considéré comme un Film perdu. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution …
53(a) wild-goose chase — a situation where you waste time looking for something that you are not going to find, either because that thing does not exist or because you have been given wrong information about it. After two hours spent wandering in the snow, I realised we… …
54The Wild Goose — The Wild Goose: A Collection of Ocean Waifs was a hand written newspaper created in late 1867 by Fenian prisoners aboard the Hougoumont , the last ship to transport convicts to Australia.Seven editions of the newspaper were produced, each edition …
55a wild goose chase — a waste of time, a long chase without results Oil exploration is sometimes a wild goose chase. It s uncertain …
56wild-goose chase — noun Date: circa 1595 a complicated or lengthy and usually fruitless pursuit or search …
57Wild Goose Court — See Wingoose Alley …
58wild goose chase — Synonyms and related words: abortion, abortive attempt, bootless errand, dud, labor in vain, labor of Sisyphus, lost, merry chase, miscarriage, miscarrying, misfire, snipe hunt, vain attempt, waste of breath, waste of labor, waste of time, wet… …
59wild-goose chase — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fool s errand, chasing rainbows; red herring, snipe hunt, chasing one s own tail, tilting at windmills. See uselessness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. futile search, meaningless chase, vain inquiry, foolish …
60wild goose chase — pursuit of something which is extremely unlikely to be attained, searching in vain …
