lost errand
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lost errand
noun lost errands
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Synonym of fool's errand.
The detective expressed his conviction that they were both on a lost errand. He was convinced that the boy would not make his appearance; although when pressed by Clive to do so, he declined to give the reasons for his conviction.
Similar: fool's errand
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title = {lost errand},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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