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beat a dead horse

Idiom Communication

Meaning

to waste time on a topic that has already been resolved

Example Sentences

"Stop beating a dead horse; the decision is final."

Related Expressions

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a change in the way one feels about something or someone

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To challenge someone to fight or compete.

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recovering from an illness or injury

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Having information that most people do not have.

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someone inexperienced leading others who also lack experienc...

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to plan carefully before taking action