English Explanatory Dictionary

like talking to a wall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. A futile or unsuccessful attempt at communication due to the ignorance or stubbornness of the other party.

Pronunciation

En-au-like talking to a wall.ogg

Word forms

like talking to a wall like talking to a brick wall

Related words

brick wall fall on deaf ears go in one ear and out the other
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