milk the ram

To do or attempt something futile (as milking a male sheep would be). Studying for this class is like milking the ram—I'm just not going to get it.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Turgay	-	Turkish
Victorinus	-	Late Roman
Xaver	-	German
Nilima	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu
Dipali	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Nnenna	-	Western African, Igbo