Beating a dead horse
“Beat a dead horse” is to engage in pointless and repetitive discussion. “Beating” is more common in American idiom, while “flogging” a dead horse is more common in British idiom. The Meaning The idiom also means to bring up an
A slap on the wrist…
Which of you hasn`t ever been slapped on the wrist when he made things intentionally wrong or bad? Of course all of us happened to have such experiences in our early childhood. But our idiom is quite about another subject.
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