labor the point

Related to labor the point: belabor the point

labor the point

To talk about or emphasize something excessively and perhaps repetitively, usually to the extent that the listener becomes bored or annoyed. A: "I don't mean to labor the point, but I'm just worried that there won't be enough food at the party." B: "Yeah, we know, you've said that 10 times now." I'm only laboring the point because we still haven't reached a decision.

labour the point

If someone labours the point, they keep explaining something or emphasizing a fact even though people have already understood it. I don't want to labour the point but there it is. The truth, without labouring the point, is that one can lead a good and fulfilling life without children.

labour the point

explain or discuss something at excessive or unnecessary length.

labour the ˈpoint

continue to repeat or explain something that is already clear: I think you’ve said enough — there’s no need to labour the point.

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释义	labor the point Related to labor the point: belabor the point labor the point To talk about or emphasize something excessively and perhaps repetitively, usually to the extent that the listener becomes bored or annoyed. A: "I don't mean to labor the point, but I'm just worried that there won't be enough food at the party." B: "Yeah, we know, you've said that 10 times now." I'm only laboring the point because we still haven't reached a decision. See also: labor, point Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. labour the point If someone labours the point, they keep explaining something or emphasizing a fact even though people have already understood it. I don't want to labour the point but there it is. The truth, without labouring the point, is that one can lead a good and fulfilling life without children. See also: labour, point Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. labour the point explain or discuss something at excessive or unnecessary length. See also: labour, point Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary labour the ˈpoint continue to repeat or explain something that is already clear: I think you’ve said enough — there’s no need to labour the point. See also: labour, point Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: labour the point drag on drag on (someone or something) federal a federal case breakneck belt and braces brace
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