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Head Brick Bang Wall Knock Continue Vainly Achieve

Phrase/Idiom bang your head against a brick wall
Definition If you bang or knock your head against a brick wall, you continue vainly to try to achieve something in spite of several unsuccessful attempts.
Example I’ve been banging my head against a brick wall trying to explain the study to her.

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