idioms

  beat a dead horse (waste time on a subject that has already been discussed or decided) I already told you that I’m not coming with you; don’t beat a dead horse. (waste effort trying to do something that is impossible) He keeps trying to fix the computer, but I …

    burn to a crisp (burn something completely) She burned the dinner to a crisp. (become severely sunburned) I spent all day on the beach and burned my skin to a crisp. envocabulary.com

  again and again (several times) I’ve watched the movie again and again. He just drops bits of paper everywhere; and I have to clean the floor again and again. envocabulary.com

  no brainer (very easy, something that you do not need to think about much) The exam was a complete no-brainer. It is a no-brainer. That car is a good deal. I am going to buy it.   – English Vocabulary

  badger someone (bother or annoy someone by telling them again and again) She has been badgering me to clean the yard for weeks. (persuade someone by asking them again and again) I finally badgered him into coming with us to the party.  – English Vocabulary