单词 | dead horse |
释义 | dead horseSEE SYNONYMS FOR dead horse ON THESAURUS.COM nounsomething that has ceased to be useful or relevant. Idioms for dead horsebeat / 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. Origin of dead horseAn Americanism dating back to 1820–30 Words nearby dead horsedead from the neck up, dead hand, deadhead, Dead Heart, dead heat, dead horse, dead in one's tracks, dead in the water, dead key, dead languages, dead leg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dead horse
Idioms and Phrases with dead horsedead horse see beat a dead horse. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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