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repeat oneself


[repeat oneself] {v. phr.}

To say the same thing over again, often in the same words; repeat ideas because you forget what you said or because you want to stress their importance.

/Grandfather is forgetful and often repeats himself when he tells a story./

/A teacher often has to repeat herself several times before her pupils remember what she tells them./


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