"In some cases, you must counsel them to stop beating a dead horse and let it go," he said.

But, he added, "after you get beyond a certain point, it is like beating a tired horse."

"Look, I don't mean to beat a dead horse, but you sure you're okay?"

I don't know why you keep beating a dead horse.

I realize I'm beating a dead horse by asking this, but after reading.

But, as with any columnist, I love beating a dead horse.

I feel like we're beating a dead horse over there.

Well, you can beat a dead horse, but I've yet to see anyone ride one!

He is supposed to beat a horse who can run no faster than a 60.

It just felt like we were beating a dead horse after a while.