How is the phrase биться головой о стену translated from Russian to English

English translation
be banging your head against a wall
phrase

Продолжать пытаться что-то сделать, испытывая разочарование и не добиваясь успеха.

To keep trying something frustrating without success.

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  • Я чувствую, что бью головой о стену, пытаясь решить эту проблему. — I feel like I'm banging my head against a wall trying to fix this issue.

  • Почему ты бьешь головой о стену с этим проектом? — Why are you banging your head against a wall with that project?

  • Перестань бить головой о стену и лучше попроси о помощи. — Stop banging your head against a wall and ask for help instead.

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