İtalyanca "è fatica sprecata" kelimesi Türkçe'de boşa kürek çekmek, havanda su dövmek anlamına gelir.
Çeviri Genel boşa kürek çekmek
Genel havanda su dövmek
Diğer Dillerde to carry coals to Newcastle (do something unneeded or redundant)
çekim: geçmiş chovi no molhado · ortaç chovido no molhado
eş: dar murro em ponta de faca, ensinar o padre a rezar missa
köken: Literally, “to rain on wet”.
to flog a dead horse, beat a dead horse
köken: piiskata (“to whip”) + kuollutta < kuollut (“dead”) + hevosta < hevonen (“horse”); probably English influence, i.e. translated from the English idiom.
like talking to a wall, like water off a duck's back, wasted breath (wasted words)
köken: fal (“wall”) + -ra (“onto”, case suffix) + hányt (“thrown”) + borsó (“pea[s]”). Literally, “pea[s] thrown onto [a] wall”.
🔊 Mindegy, hogy mit mondok neki. Falra hányt borsó.
to flog a dead horse
köken: Literally, “to look for a trail/track in the water.”
gd 🔊 a' marbhadh coin mhairbh
su 🔊 mapatahan ngojay ka meri