bark up the wrong tree
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To postpone this vote one more time would be to bark up the wrong tree. | Posponer esta votación una vez más hubiera significado equivocarse de objetivo. |
To try to explain it by appealing to distinct features of our species is to bark up the wrong tree: these features are equally present when experience is uniform and repetitive. | La tentativa de explicar este estatuto convocando los caracteres distintivos de nuestra especie carece de objetivo, ya que estos caracteres valen, como es obvio, también cuando la experiencia es uniforme y repetitiva. |
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