alleryThe idiom 'a wild goose chase' MEANS
AA productive search
BA futile or hopeless pursuit
CA children's game
DAn angry argument
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A futile or hopeless pursuit
A wild goose chase is a fruitless, frustrating pursuit of something that cannot be caught.
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the earliest written use.
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