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idiomflog sb/sth to death BrEBrE1 to make someone work very hard:The team should not be flogged to death with extra practice sessions.I was flogging myself to death to keep the business going.2 to discuss a subject until people are bored with it or there is nothing more to say about it:Make your main points and then move on - you don't have to flog your topic to death.We need to settle this question of shift work, so we'll just have to keep at it till we've flogged it to death.
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