chercher midi à quatorze heures

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛʁ.ʃe mi.di a ka.tɔʁ.z‿œʁ/

Verb

chercher midi à quatorze heures

  1. (informal, figuratively) to complicate things needlessly; to seek a knot in a bulrush
    Synonym: se compliquer la vie
    Il ne faut pas chercher midi à quatorze heures.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation