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58. To flog a dead horse :
(A To revive interest in a subject
which is out of date
(B) To beat a horse that is dead
(C) To do interesting things
(D) To try to take work from a
weak horse
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Answered by Adaish
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Answer:

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Explanation:

flog a dead horse

also, beat a dead horse

Meaning:

waste energy on something that has no chance of succeeding

waste effort on a lost cause

engaging in a fruitless effort

attempting to revive interest in something which has died out

Example:

He keeps trying to get his manuscripts published, but I think he is flogging a dead horse.

There's no use trying to keep this business going. We are flogging a dead horse.

I've told him numerous times to manage his routine effectively, but I think I've just been flogging a dead horse.

You're flogging a dead horse trying to persuade him to come with us - he hates going out at night.

You keep trying to convince him to join your company, but I think you're flogging a dead horse. He's happy where he is.

The teacher was flogging a dead horse when he lectured the students about the dangers of too much technology - they were glued to their smartphones while he spoke.

Origin:

The phrase first appeared in print in 1859 in a report of a UK parliamentary debate

Answered by ashucr10
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Explanation:

B)To beat a horse that is dead

→ means a particular effort is a waste of time as there will be no outcome.

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