Idiom
harp on the same string
Meaning
To repeatedly say the same thing.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Please stop harping on the same string about my messy room.”
“He keeps harping on the same string about the budget, even though we already found a solution.”
“The politician continued to harp on the same string throughout the debate, ignoring every question about his actual policy plans.”
Examples
simple
“Please stop harping on the same string about my messy room.”
contextual
“He keeps harping on the same string about the budget, even though we already found a solution.”
complex
“The politician continued to harp on the same string throughout the debate, ignoring every question about his actual policy plans.”
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