Meaning Of The Word Beat a dead horse
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Beat a dead horse Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Beat a dead horse?
beat a dead horse in American English
to argue an issue that is already settled to attempt to revive a discussion, topic, or idea that has waned, been exhausted, or proved fruitless to persist in pursuing or trying to revive interest in a project or subject that has lost its usefulness or relevance |
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