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Q.

To flog a dead horse

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a

To do something in vain

b

To act in a foolish way

c

To criticise severely

d

Try to revive interest in a subject that is out of date

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution


To do something in vain is the exact idiom/phrase.
The given phrase means 'To waste effort on something when there is no chance of succeeding.
Option 1 is correct. 'To do something in vain' means 'to waste effort on something'. Thus, it has the correct meaning. Hence, it is the correct answer.
Options 2, 3 and 4 are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.

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