walczyć z wiatrakami
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to fight against windmills”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
walczyć z wiatrakami impf
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to tilt at windmills (to attack imaginary enemies)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to tilt at windmills (to go on a wild-goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of walczyć z wiatrakami: see walczyć.
Related terms[edit]
noun
Further reading[edit]
- walczyć z wiatrakami in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- walczyć z wiatrakami in Polish dictionaries at PWN