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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

own up to

to admit or confess to something you did wrong

battle-tested

proven effective through experience or hardship

in the spotlight

receiving public attention

cross your heart

to make a sincere promise

train of thought

a connected series of thoughts

a burning desire

a strong and intense wish to achieve something