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on a fool's errand
Idiom(s): on a fool's errandTheme: FUTILITY
involved in a useless journey or task.
• Bill went for an interview, but he was on a fool's errand. The job had already been filled.
• I was sent on a fool's errand to buy some flowers. I knew the shop would be closed by then.
fool's paradise
Idiom(s): fool's paradiseTheme: HAPPINESS
a condition of seeming happiness that is based on false assumptions and will not last. (Treated as a place grammatically.)
• They think they can live on love alone, but they are living in a fool's paradise.
• The inhabitants of the island feel politically secure, but they are living in a fool's paradise. They could be invaded at any time.
live in a fool's paradise|fool|fool's paradise|liv
v. phr. To deceive oneself; tell oneself unreal stories. His information is based on a lot of misunderstanding
the poor guy is living in a fool's paradise.fool's errand
fool's errandA fruitless mission or undertaking, as in Asking the bank for yet another loan was clearly a fool's errand. [c. 1700]
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