tilt at windmills oor Sweeds
tilt at windmills
en
(intransitive, idiomatic) To go on a wild goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity
Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Sweeds
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Advanced filtering
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At the same time, however, I wonder whether we are just tilting at windmills.
Jag tycker att Lasse Lehtinens betänkande är ett utmärkt bidrag till detta, eftersom vår definition av leverantörens allmänna skyldigheter enligt min meningbör grundas på överenskomna europeiska normer.Europarl8 Europarl8
You just said that your sister was always tilting at windmills, not this time.
Jag sa aldrig att det var en man.Gjorde du inte?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Civil servants are engaged in a futile struggle, tilting at windmills with EU taxpayers’ money.
Institutionerna, organen, byråerna, OLAF och medlemsstaterna ska varje gång informera deltagarna i samordningsförfarandet om den uppföljning som skett av samrådsförfarandets slutsatserEuroparl8 Europarl8
We must not tilt at windmills, nor must we fight technology merely for the sake of it.
Sa inte du så?Europarl8 Europarl8
This is not 'tilting at windmills', as Commissioner Byrne put it.
Det är därför lämpligt att avlägsna de rättsakter som inte längre har faktisk verkan från den gällande lagstiftningenEuroparl8 Europarl8
Such ambitions are pure fantasy and mere tilting at windmills.
Det är dig jag oroar mig förEuroparl8 Europarl8
They made him think of Don Quixote, famous for his futile tilting at windmills in the cause of justice.
Kommissionen mottog den # februari # en anmälan om en föreslagen koncentration enligt artikel # i rådets förordning (EG) nr #/# genom vilken företaget Holding Gonvarri S.L. (Spanien) förvärvar, på det sätt som avses i artikel #.#.b i förordningen, gemensam kontroll över företaget Arcelor SSC Slovakia s.r.o (Slovakien), för närvarande fullständigt kontrollerat av Arcelor Steel Service Centres SaS (Frankrike) genom förvärv av aktierLiterature Literature
Putting it bluntly, tilting at windmills will be poor consolation if the greatest opportunity in a decade to improve welfare arrangements is not to be grasped.
Håll dig vaken!Europarl8 Europarl8
However, we would not be contemplating such an emasculation of draft legislation if Mr Barroso and his Commissioners had defended their draft directive instead of tilting at windmills.
Jag dör hellre än fortsätterEuroparl8 Europarl8
You are like Don Quixote, tilting at nature's windmill.
Bluejay bär hattOpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
At first the rebels seemed to play the role of Don Quixote, courageously tilting at invincible windmills.
Möt mig i gränden.- Hur viste du att det var jag?Literature Literature
1971 They Might Be Giants, a 1971 film based on the play of the same name (both written by James Goldman), whose title is a reference to Don Quixote's exploit of tilting at windmills, believing them to be giants.
R# (möjlig risk för nedsatt fortplantningsförmågaWikiMatrix WikiMatrix
I received such a question only this week: is the European Union not mistaking means for objectives, and instead of fighting the effects of global warming, beginning the most expensive tilt at windmills in the history of humanity - a battle with climate change?
Jag kan ju inte se en dålig film ensamEuroparl8 Europarl8
I've wasted many an hour tilting at that particular windmill.
” Jag skakar här, ChefenOpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Despite the fact that these high-level reports are greeted with much appreciation year on year, we in the European institutions sometimes feel as if we are tilting at windmills, since the findings of the reports encounter resistance on the part of the Council, with the result that the Commission has not been able to put the necessary measures in place for years.
Det är därför jag älskar digEuroparl8 Europarl8
In my political life I have not been afraid to take on impossible causes and tilt at windmills and run into brick walls, but I think that if we did attempt some kind of harmonisation of this area, what we would end up with, if anything, would be the most illiberal piece of legislation ever to go through any House anywhere in the world, because it is not possible.
Syreelektrod och syremätare eller utrustning och reagenser för Winkler-titreringEuroparl8 Europarl8
He and I spent our lives tilting at the very same windmills.
Förhållandet kalcium/fosfor i tillskottsnäring får inte vara mindre än #,# och inte större änOpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Because those windmills at which we tilted were created by men to turn grindstones that transformed the Earth's bounty into flour.
Tack så mycket.Vad snälltOpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Unless these measures are taken and while Parliament, through its Committee on Budgets, continues to vote against the proposal to spend money on scanners to physically ascertain what is going on at our former borders, then crime will certainly continue to increase and, like Mrs Theato, I will feel like a sort of "Don Quixote' and "Sancho Panza' tilting at the computerized windmills of crime which in fact spread crime and fraud throughout Europe.
Styrning av rörelserEuroparl8 Europarl8
Nobody has said that one should not break barriers tilt at windmills, fire rockets to the moon, have visions, play with dynamite or make mincemeat of oneself. Why shouldn't one frighten the film's producer?
Han hoppade en hel del igår kvällParaCrawl Corpus ParaCrawl Corpus
This region of Spain is Cervantes country, but instead of tilting at windmills like Don Quixote, Mara found her artistic spirit fuelled by the silence, light, and earth so commonplace in this extraordinary environment.
Jag antar att vi ska åka skidorParaCrawl Corpus ParaCrawl Corpus
Spectators are amazed by the spectacular tilted stances of the fighters, as well as the characteristic manner in which the sticks are held at one end and twirled in windmill-like movements.
Av samma skäl bör en producent som är medlem i en branschorganisation, och som åtar sig att leverera sin bomullsproduktion, endast leverera till ett rensningsföretag som är medlem i samma organisationParaCrawl Corpus ParaCrawl Corpus
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