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save your breath idiom informal used to say that it is not worth talking to someone because they will not listen to you: 不值得浪费口舌;不必对牛弹琴 I don't know why I even try to talk to him - I might as well save my breath.我不知道为什么要费口舌和他说话——最好还是不要对牛弹琴。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Falling silent and not speaking be (on) non-speakersidiom bite bite something back bite your tongueidiom button your lipidiom clam clam up draw mouth quiet radio silence silence is goldenidiom speak speechlessly speechlessness stick stick in someone's throatidiom tight-lipped tongue-tied unsaid
save your breath | American Dictionary
save your breath idiom to not say anything: I don’t know why I bother trying to explain this to you – I might as well save my breath.
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