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beat one's head against a stone wall

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Japanese Meaning
無駄な努力をする。全く効果のない、解決不能な状況に固執して奮闘することを意味します。 / 結果が見込めない試み、手の施しようがない状況に挑戦することを表します。
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聞く耳を持たない相手といつまでも議論していれば、結局は石の壁に頭を打ち付けるようなものだ。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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beat one's head against a stone wall

Alternative form of bang one's head against a brick wall.

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beat one's head against a stone wall

If one keeps arguing with someone who refuses to listen, one may beat one's head against a stone wall.

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If one keeps arguing with someone who refuses to listen, one may beat one's head against a stone wall.

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