If I were to travel only that I might be discontented with that which I can get at home, methinks I should go but on a fool's errand.
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Fool's errand
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Shultz took little notice of the Soviet view or that of others who said his Middle East mission was a fool's errand. "You can't be too afraid of failing," said the 67-year-old diplomat.
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Meronyms: blinker fluid, key to the midway, left-handed monkey wrench, muffler bearing, skyhook
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Near-synonym: wild-goose chase
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