Reinventing the Third Wheel – mixed metaphor – (combination of “reinventing the wheel” and “third wheel”) – A phrase used to describe an activity which is simultaneously unnecessary, obsolete and counterproductive, despite the fact that it may involve a good deal of effort and ingenuity. Usage notes: To be applied only to the most absurd [...]
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