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“Beating a dead horse” means ________?

ATo uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution
BAn obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature.
CTo speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
DTo work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting

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Correct Answer: A: To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution

Explanation: The correct answer is A: To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution. 'Beating a dead horse' means wasting effort on something already settled.

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