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bang one's head against a brick wall
Verb
idiomatic
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
無駄な努力をする / 徒労に終わる試みをする / 意味のない試みに力を注ぐ
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(intransitive, idiomatic) To waste effort on a futile project.
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bang one's head against a brick wall
One shouldn't bang one's head against a brick wall when the task is hopeless.
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One shouldn't bang one's head against a brick wall when the task is hopeless.
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