Arrête de faire cela, on t'a dit mille fois que ça ne servait à rien ! Autant pisser dans un violon !
Stop doing that! We've told you a hundred times that it'll accomplish nothing! It's like talking to a wall!
Au vu de son manque total de gratitude, après tous les efforts que j'ai faits pour elle, je me dis que j'aurais mieux fait de pisser dans un violon.
Given her complete lack of gratitude after all that I had done for her, I told myself that I would have done better by banging my head against the wall.
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