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labour the point idiom to try too hard to express an idea, feeling, or opinion, repeating it when this is not necessary: 反复强调,不厌其烦地表明,三番五次地说明 Look, there's no need to labour the point - I made a mistake - I admit it!喂,用不着三番五次地说来说去——我犯了错误——我承认! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Saying again cascade chant din something into someone drill drill someone in something drill something into someone drum drum something into someone inculcate recap redundancy regurgitate rehash reiteration relay repetitively rephrase restate restatement retell
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