How to pronounce “beat a dead horse”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To persist or continue far beyond any purpose, interest or reason.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

battledore, bettendorf, betided, beatitudes, bts, btx, btd, bta, btc, abecedary