Idiom of the day | Grasping at straws | Day 85

Idiom of the day- Grasping at straws

Grasping at straws

English Meaning – Trying to find some way to succeed when nothing you choose is likely to work

Hindi Meaning – Jab aapka koi choice kaam na kare, uss situation mein safalta paane ka koshish karna

Grasping at straws Example

He had lost the argument, but he kept grasping at straws, naming numerous previous cases that had little to do with this one.

Woh ye vivaad haar chuka tha lekin woh nakaamyaab koshish karta raha purane cases ke naam le leke jiska iss case se koi lena dena nahi tha.