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Definition of beating-a-dead-horse in English Turkish dictionary
- beat a dead horse
- (deyim) Boşa kürek çekmek, boşa çabalamak
- keep beating the dead horse
- boşa kürek çekmek
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Definition of beating-a-dead-horse in English English dictionary
- beat a dead horse
- To persist or continue far beyond any purpose, interest or reason
After having shown us three hours of instructional and safety videos, the inspector was simply beating a dead horse by telling us to buckle up as we got into the van.
- beat a dead horse
- (deyim) Waste time on something that is a lost cause or likely to be unproductive, flog a dead horse [Brit]
- beat a dead horse
- (Slang) continue to deal with an issue after it has been settled; waste time on a task that will never succeed
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