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Meaning of 'Like collecting frogs in a bucket'

What does the saying 'Like collecting frogs in a bucket' mean?

Idiom: Like collecting frogs in a bucket

Meaning:

Something like colecting frogs in a bucket describes a task that is difficult to control or coordinate

Country: International English | Subject Area: Animals | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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