like talking to a wall

Of a conversation, completely futile due to a lack of response from another person, often because the person isn't listening. Talking to Eddie when he's watching TV is like talking to a wall! A: "You're so distracted right now, it's like talking to a wall." B: "What?"

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bailiff	['beilif]
Agape	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Philomena	[.filə'mi:nə]
Alex	AL-əks (English), AH-ləks (Dutch)	English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Budur	-	Arabic
Katar	-	Armenian