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61 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) terpe på/mase om noe som for lengst er avgjort -
62 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) sforzarsi inutilmente -
63 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) sich unnötig abmühen -
64 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) męczyć się na próżno -
65 to flog a dead horse
veltīgi šķiest spēkus; veltīgi nopūlēties; velti šķiest pūles -
66 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) veltīgi šķiest pūles -
67 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) tuščiai stengtis -
68 flog a dead horse
spilla sina krafter i onödan, spilla krut på döda hökar* * *(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) spilla krut på döda hökar, slå in öppna dörrar -
69 flogged a dead horse
spillde sina krafter i onödan, spillde krut på döda hökar -
70 flogging a dead horse
spillande av krut på döda kråkor, inslagning av öppna dörrar -
71 beat a dead horse
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72 beating a dead horse
• mlátenie prázdnej slamy -
73 working off dead horse
• starý dlh (pren.) -
74 flog a dead horse
зря тратить силы, решетом воду носить -
75 pay for a dead horse
бросать деньги на ветер, платить за что-л. -
76 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) a-şi irosi vremea -
77 flog\ a\ dead\ horse
tühja tööd tegema, viljatut ideed uuesti üles võtma -
78 flog a dead horse
впустую тратить силы, делать бесполезные попытки -
79 Flog a dead horse
Заниматься бесполезным делом. Зря тратить силы. Стараться оживить [возродить] угасшее чувство [пропавший интерес]Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Flog a dead horse
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80 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) ματαιοπονώ
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dead horse — noun 1. : advance wages for work working off a dead horse : an old debt paying for a dead horse 2. : an exhausted or profitless topic or issue arguing this question would be beating a dead horse compare dead dog … Useful english dictionary
dead horse — n. a dead issue, especially one that is referred to continually. (Often with beat, whip.) □ Forget it! Don’t waste time whipping a dead horse. □ The whole business is a dead horse. Forget it … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
dead horse — noun Date: 1830 an exhausted or profitless topic or issue usually used in the phrases beat a dead horse and flog a dead horse … New Collegiate Dictionary
dead horse — n. (colloq.) a topic that has been exhausted to beat a dead horse * * * [ ded hɔːs] (colloq.) [ a topic that has been exhausted ] to beat a dead horse … Combinatory dictionary
dead horse — 1. something that has ceased to be useful or relevant. 2. beat or flog a dead horse, to persist in pursuing or trying to revive interest in a project or subject that has lost its usefulness or relevance. [1820 30, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
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