In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase as your answer.
Question
We have appealed to him again and again; there is no use flogging a dead horse now.
A repeating our request
B making him see reason
C beating about the bush
D wasting time in useless effort
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Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option [D]