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Rulla snöbollar i solsken
This famous swedish phrase describes an attempt to achieve something that is inherently doomed to fail due to unfavorable or contradictory conditions. Just as snowballs cannot be successfully rolled or formed in warm, sunny weather, some tasks become impossible or futile when the necessary circumstances are not in place. The expression highlights the absurdity or impracticality of pursuing an endeavor when the environment or situation is completely unsupportive. Directly translated to "rolling snowballs in sunshine".-Ulf Skönberg
Context: Two friends, Sara and Anton, talk about Anton's idea to plan an outdoor concert in the middle of winter.
Sara: "Are you sure it's a good idea to have an outdoor concert in January?"
Anton: "I know, it's not ideal, but I think it can work."
Sara: "Anton, it feels like trying to roll snowballs in the sunshine. Nobody wants to stand outside and freeze then."
Anton: sighs "You're probably right. Maybe I should think again."
Sammanhang: Två vänner, Sara och Anton, pratar om Antons idé att planera en utomhuskonsert mitt i vintern.
Sara: "Är du säker på att det är en bra idé att ha en konsert utomhus i januari?"
Anton: "Jag vet, det är inte idealiskt, men jag tror det kan funka."
Sara: "Anton, det känns som att försöka rulla snöbollar i solsken. Ingen vill stå ute och frysa då."
Anton: suckar "Du har nog rätt. Kanske jag ska tänka om."
Sara: "Are you sure it's a good idea to have an outdoor concert in January?"
Anton: "I know, it's not ideal, but I think it can work."
Sara: "Anton, it feels like trying to roll snowballs in the sunshine. Nobody wants to stand outside and freeze then."
Anton: sighs "You're probably right. Maybe I should think again."
Sammanhang: Två vänner, Sara och Anton, pratar om Antons idé att planera en utomhuskonsert mitt i vintern.
Sara: "Är du säker på att det är en bra idé att ha en konsert utomhus i januari?"
Anton: "Jag vet, det är inte idealiskt, men jag tror det kan funka."
Sara: "Anton, det känns som att försöka rulla snöbollar i solsken. Ingen vill stå ute och frysa då."
Anton: suckar "Du har nog rätt. Kanske jag ska tänka om."
Rulla snöbollar i solsken by Ulf Skönberg & Kamrater Podden August 12, 2024
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Ruslan
Ruslan (Russian: Руслан) is a variant from word arslan/aslan, which is translated as lion. The name Eruslan is another variant of the form Ruslan.
Ruslan is not snitch unlike you.
Ruslan has never snitched and is not a dog unlike a lot of the people that he knows.
Ruslan has never snitched and is not a dog unlike a lot of the people that he knows.
Ruslan by Danielle _954CDT July 24, 2019
Ruslan
Ruslan is the Russian variant of ARSLAN, meaning "lion", of Iranian or Iranic origin. " Arslan" and "Aslan" are common among Turkic and Mongolian peoples, who brought the name to the cultures of the Caucasus, Middle-East, the Eastern Europe, Manchuria and South Asia.
Ruslan by ComeAtmeBRO_WEAKasGirls July 28, 2019
Rolland
Rolland, a cool kid. Unique and superior to the Roland's consisting of only one L. Rolland has two because he hands it out frequently to scrubs. Rolland is into penguins and has a strange infatuation with Chef Boyardee. Overall is a nice, wholesome guy. Rolland is an observant, perceptive person, so don't try lying to him, because he'll find out in a matter of seconds. He also has trouble listening to orders, so you must threaten him to get him to comply.
Geoffphrey: "Yo...who's that guy over there with the nice ass?"
Vienna: "Yeah that's my friend, ROLLAND."
Geoffphrey: "Awesome!"
Vienna: "Yeah that's my friend, ROLLAND."
Geoffphrey: "Awesome!"
Rolland by viennasausages October 10, 2019
Rolla Princess Syndrome
At the university in Rolla, MO, the ratio of males to females is about 3 to 1. Rolla Princess Syndrome (RPS for short) is defined as a woman who thinks that just because she has tits, she can get anything she damn well pleases no matter what the cost to others.
1. Girl to Guy: "I'm cute and have boobs, so buy me alcohol!"
2. Girl: "None of the guys here are good enough for me."
Guy: "I think someone is suffering from Rolla Princess Syndrome. You should get that checked out."
2. Girl: "None of the guys here are good enough for me."
Guy: "I think someone is suffering from Rolla Princess Syndrome. You should get that checked out."
Rolla Princess Syndrome by -Lofty April 21, 2010
RODA ROLLA DA!
RODA ROLLA DA! by Giorno Brando November 3, 2020
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