“在原地兜圈子”用英语怎么说？

纤竹无泪、拒泪

To waste one's time and energy engaging in trivial, aimless, or futile activities.

浪费时间和精力从事琐碎的、无目的的或徒劳的活动

做无用功，徒劳无功;在原地兜圈子

This conversation is going round and round in circles.

这个话题一直在没完没了地翻来覆去

We've been running round in circles trying to get the information we need, but no-one will tell us anything.

我们徒劳地试图找到需要的信息，但是没有任何人愿意告诉我们。