Translation of "bang (someone's) head against (a) brick wall" in Russian

Translations

биться головой об стену

Trying to convince him to change his mind is like banging your head against a brick wall.

Пытаться убедить его изменить своё мнение - всё равно что биться головой об стену.

Definitions

To repeatedly try to achieve something that is very difficult or impossible, often becoming frustrated because no progress is being made.

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