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1. To beat a dead horse Figurative: To waste time doing something that has already been attempted. Literal: This phrase alludes to the fact that the horse is dead so beating it now is pointless. Example: “Is it worth asking him again or am I just beating a dead horse?” 2. No horse …

1. To have the memory of a goldfish Figurative meaning: To have a very poor memory; to forget quickly. Literal meaning: This phrase alludes to the idea that goldfish have very short memories. Example: “He’s always forgetting my birthday. I swear he has the memory of a goldfish!” Other forms: To have a goldfish’s …

1. Like a stunned mullet Figurative meaning: Looking dazed; stupefied; shocked; surprised; confused. Literal meaning: This phrase alludes to the stunned look on a recently caught fish, which has been hit and made unconscious. Example: “Don’t just stand there like a stunned mullet. Come and help me do this!” Note: This is a …