chase your tail

成語所屬單字tail

chase your tail — 慣用語

1. to be very busy doing many things but achieving very little, often because of po

1.慣用語
釋義

瞎忙;白費力氣

to be very busy doing many things but achieving very little, often because of poor organisation

例句

Élise spent the whole morning chasing her tail and got nothing ready for the meeting.

Without a proper system, the support team is just chasing its tail all day.