bang one's head against a brick wall Idiom

bang one's head against a brick wall

Idiom(s): beat one's head against the wall AND bang one's head against a brick wall

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to waste one's time trying to accomplish something that is completely hopeless.
• You're wasting your time trying to fix up this house. You're just beating your head against the wall.
• You're banging your head against a brick wall trying to get that dog to behave properly.

bang one's arch adjoin a brick wall

Idiom(s): beat one's arch adjoin the bank AND blast one's arch adjoin a brick wall

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to decay one's time aggravating to accomplish article that is absolutely hopeless.
• You're crumbling your time aggravating to fix up this house. You're aloof assault your arch adjoin the wall.
• You're banging your arch adjoin a brick bank aggravating to get that dog to behave properly.

bang (one's) arch adjoin a brick wall

To attempt, continuously and fruitlessly, to accomplish some assignment or accomplish some ambition that is or seems ultimately hopeless. I feel like I've been banging my arch adjoin a brick bank aggravating to accept this algebraic equation. Some bodies are never activity to accede with you on this, so it's no use banging your arch adjoin a brick bank aggravating to argue everyone.Learn more: bang, brick, head, wall

bang (or knock) your arch adjoin a brick wall

adamantly attack the absurd and accept your efforts again and acutely rebuffed. 1995 Jayne Miller Voxpop You're banging your arch adjoin a brick bank for years and still accepting nowhere. It's soul-destroying. Learn more: bang, brick, head, wall

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bang one's head against a brick wall Idiom