Timeline for Is there an English equivalent for the expression "Playing the flute to a buffalo"?
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May 4, 2017 at 19:15 | comment | added | Bob Gilmore | I'd say "no" to this one. It does imply that the subject is, well, "dim," but it doesn't speak to the *situation at hand" - someone trying to explain something to the subject, and that being a waste of the speaker's time or effort. | |
May 4, 2017 at 14:01 | history | answered | LittleFighter | CC BY-SA 3.0 |