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like speaking to a brick wall

Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
相手がまるで壁のように全く反応せず、聞く耳を持たない状態を表す表現 / 話をしても声が届かず、相手が無関心であることを意味する / どんなに話しても反応が返ってこない、効果のない対話状態を示す
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彼に新しい方針を説明しようとしても、まるで壁に向かって話しているように感じる。

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a saying used of the difficulty of talking to someone who is not listening

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like speaking to a brick wall

Trying to explain the new policy to him feels like speaking to a brick wall.

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Trying to explain the new policy to him feels like speaking to a brick wall.

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