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spin one's wheels
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Idioms and Phrases
Expend effort with no result, as in We're just spinning our wheels here while management tries to make up its mind . This idiom, with its image of a vehicle in snow or sand that spins its wheels but cannot move, dates from the mid-1900s.Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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