like looking for a needle in a haystack
быть занятым бесполезными поисками, "искать иголку в стоге сена"
My son always misplaces things, so looking for his car keys that day was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Другие идиомы:
- like a sitting duck
- like pulling teeth
- like hell
- Like it's such a big deal!
- like water off a duck's back
- like a bump on a log
- like two peas in a pod
- like a house on fire
- like crazy
- look like (something)
- like waving a red flag in front of a bull
- like father, like son
- like a bolt out of the blue
- like it or lump it
- look like death warmed over