Beat/flog a dead horse

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Idiom : Beat/flog a dead horse


Meaning : To say that someone is beating a dead horse means that they are wasting time and effort trying to do or achieve something that is not possible.

Usage : Mark is beating a dead horse trying to get his money reimbursed.
The company has gone bankrupt!

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