dead horse

English - Turkish

Definition of dead horse in English Turkish dictionary: (deyim) (Avustralya) Domates sosu
flog a dead horse: (deyim) boşa kürek çekmek
flog a dead horse: havanda su dövmek
flog a dead horse: boşa nefes tüketmek
beat a dead horse: (deyim) Boşa kürek çekmek, boşa çabalamak
flog a dead horse: (deyim) Boşa kürek çekmek, boşa vakit harcamak
flog the dead horse: ölü atı kamçılamak
flogging a dead horse: Ölü bir ata kırbaç
keep beating the dead horse: boşa kürek çekmek
mount on a dead horse: ölü bir at üzerinde monte
flog a dead horse: (deyim) havanda su dökmek
flog a dead horse: {k} (deyim) zaman veya cabayi bosa harcamak
flog a dead horse: (deyim) boşa kürek sallamak
flog a dead horse: boşa uğraşmak
flog a dead horse: (deyim) zamanını boşa harcamak
flogging a dead horse: (deyim) havanda su dökme
flogging a dead horse: (deyim) zamanını boşa harcama

English - English

Definition of dead horse in English English dictionary: rhyming slang for sauce; The period of work on board ship for which the seamen have been paid in advance (usually a month's wages) the end of this term being celebrated by parading a straw horse about the decks; something that is no longer useful or relevant; dead matter
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.
beaten a dead horse: Past participle of beat a dead horse
beats a dead horse: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beat a dead horse
flog a dead horse: To attempt to get extra work out of a ship's crew during the dead horse period
flog a dead horse: To attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more
beat a dead horse: (deyim) Waste time on something that is a lost cause or likely to be unproductive, flog a dead horse [Brit]
flog a dead horse: (deyim) Waste time on something that is a lost cause or likely to be unproductive, beat a dead horse [Amer.]
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
flog a dead horse: waste one's time and effort
flogged a dead horse: wasted one's time and effort
flogging a dead horse: continue on needlessly

dead horse

Turkish pronunciation

ded hôrs

/ˈded ˈhôrs/ /ˈdɛd ˈhɔːrs/

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