Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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Their attempt to get back the stolen necklace became a wild goose chase.
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- wise decision
- useless search
- timely action
- delayed action
Correct Option: B
wild goose chase : a futile search/pursuit
● I think she sent us on a wild goose chase looking for our beach house. The best option is useless search
