badger to death

The phrase "badger to death" is idiomatic and refers to the act of persistently bothering or pestering someone or something excessively, often to the point of annoyance or exhaustion. It implies an incessant and relentless pressure or harassment towards a person or a subject until it becomes overwhelming. It does not involve actual harm or killing but rather emphasizes the idea of persistently and relentlessly annoying someone or something.

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as brown as a berry
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and all that
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