WTW For like another way of saying “beating a dead horse” - Reddit
Aug 19, 2017 · "Beating a dead horse" is a similar expression, insofar as it means you are wasting your effort. But it is not interchangeable. This is because of the outcome. PttC is a positive outcome, the user agrees with you, and that's good. Also, it only matters when used in the context of talking with other people.
To beat a dead horse - Idiom translation To express doing ... - Reddit
May 5, 2020 · To beat a dead horse - Idiom translation To express doing something that is pointless. I am looking for a spanish expression to use that indicates the idea of "running in circles" or "beating a dead horse" AKA talking about an issue that never will have a settled answer is a waste of time, its like beating a dead horse.
What is your language's version of "beating a dead horse"? - Reddit
Mar 21, 2021 · Beating (or flogging) a dead horse means a particular effort is a waste of time as there will be no useful outcome. This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast
Is 'you can't kill a dead body' an actual term? : r ... - Reddit
"beating a dead horse" - fixating on something that's to late to change anyway. Useless fixation. "Can't polish a turd" - futile effort to change/improve something that fundamentally can't be changed in that way. The idea is that poop is intrinsically unsanitary so no matter how much you try to clean it, it can never be clean.
Beating a dead horse : r/modernrogue - Reddit
Dec 14, 2023 · Beating a dead horse I saw that Brian liked a comment answering questions about Jason's disappearance, saying Jason made the announcement about The Strangerous a month ago on the MR channel. Jason's video was confusing and the whole MR audience is still in the dark about the state of the channel.
Beating a dead horse : r/FF7Rebirth - Reddit
They did not create multiple worlds and timelines, and go the extent of having Zack of all people and Marlene discuss reuniting Aerith with Cloud, just for Aerith to remain dead. And in any case, even if she were truly dead, death is not the end of a relationship, as seen in Advent Children.
what is the purpose of the horse dream in Crime and Punishment
Sep 12, 2022 · The horse, the young boy version of Raskolnikov, and the peasant Mikolka are all representative of aspects of Raskolnikov. The young boy is representative of the side of Raskolnikov that is compassionate, magnanimous, warm hearted, and kind, which is the side of him that he tries to keep buried by his egoism and logic.
Beating a dead horse is a lot more humane than beating a live one.
Mar 19, 2023 · The phrase, “beating a dead horse” means doing something that is accomplishing nothing. So, beating a live horse means doing something that is accomplishing something. The phrase has meaning because it’s implied the beater (or flogger) has just been doing something over and over again long passed the point of it being useful.
DAE mix up the phrases 'Milking the cow' and 'Beating a dead …
Jun 6, 2022 · DAE mix up the phrases 'Milking the cow' and 'Beating a dead horse'? Both are idioms about farm animals and they are grammatically structured similarly. From what I understand, 'milking' is a metaphor for extracting/exploiting value out of something while 'beating a dead horse' is wasting effort on something that won't work.
Kinda beating a dead horse but... (non blind level-matched DAC ...
Jul 24, 2020 · Beating this poor dead horse on super humans hearing differences in DACs that measure beyond the ability of human hearing is starting to remind me of beating another dead horse on the theory of evolution.