bring/call/send owls to Athens

bring/call/send owls to Athens多此一举;做徒劳无益之事：John wants to teach his grandmother how to crack an egg，he is really bringing owls to Athens.约翰想教给他的祖母如何打鸡蛋，他真是多此一举。

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