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JULY 27 2013 : "He is building a bridge over the sea."

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He catches the wind with a net. (English).

Many such absurd expressions are used to express the futility of attempting to accomplish the impossible.

“He gives straw to his dog and bones to his ass.”

“He is making ropes of sand.”

“He numbers the waves. “

“He ploughs the air.

Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms, Phrases and Other …

foto – bridge over the kalang river at urunga