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spit in the wind
Verb
alt-of
alternative
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
自分に逆効果を及ぼす無駄な行動(結局自分に跳ね返る行為) / 効果がなく、むしろ不利な結果を招く行為
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
( participle past )
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(idiomatic) Alternative form of piss in the wind
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spit in the wind
Arguing with him about politics is like trying to spit in the wind; you'll only waste your time.
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Arguing with him about politics is like trying to spit in the wind; you'll only waste your time.
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