Talking to athletes about the virtues of sport is preaching to the converted.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
preaching to the choir — If someone preaches to the choir, they talking about a subject or issue with which their audience already agrees. ( Preaching to the converted is an alternative form.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
preaching to the choir — If someone preaches to the choir, they talking about a subject or issue with which their audience already agrees. ( Preaching to the converted is an alternative form.) (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
preach to the choir/preach to the converted — tell people who already know the message, talk to the wrong audience, When I complained to the class about students who were absent, Ed reminded me that I was preaching to the choir! … English idioms
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