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harp on one string
Verb
idiomatic
informal
Japanese Meaning
一つの主題に執着し、しつこく繰り返し話題にする / 同じ事柄に固執し、相手にとってうんざりさせるほど延々と語る
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(informal, idiomatic) To dwell on a single subject with disagreeable or wearisome persistence.
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harp on one string
During the staff meeting he continued to harp on one string about the missed deadline, making it hard for the team to move forward.
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During the staff meeting he continued to harp on one string about the missed deadline, making it hard for the team to move forward.
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