wrestle with a pig

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To engage in a struggle with an opponent that benefits from the struggle even without winning it

While I was at the Dartmouth Review, we used to tell the deans that taking on our campus paper was like wrestling with a pig. Not only did it get everyone dirty, but the pig liked it!.

wrestle with a pig

    Hyphenation

    wres·tle with a pig

    Turkish pronunciation

    resıl wîdh ı pîg

    Pronunciation

    /ˈresəl wəᴛʜ ə ˈpəg/ /ˈrɛsəl wɪð ə ˈpɪɡ/
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