like herding cats
US /laɪk ˈhɜrdɪŋ kæts/
UK /laɪk ˈhɜrdɪŋ kæts/

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como pastorear gatos, una tarea imposible de organizar
used to describe a task that is extremely difficult to organize or control, especially because it involves many independent or uncooperative individuals
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Trying to get all the toddlers to sit still for a photo was like herding cats.
Intentar que todos los niños pequeños se quedaran quietos para una foto era como pastorear gatos.
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Managing a team of independent contractors can sometimes feel like herding cats.
Gestionar un equipo de contratistas independientes a veces puede sentirse como pastorear gatos.