Meaning of 無駄骨を折る in Japanese

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無駄骨 折る

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Definition of 無駄骨を折る

  1. (exp, v5r) to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect

    彼は、しばしば、無駄骨を折る。
    He often goes off on wild goose chases.

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