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what is " Like pulling teeth " ?
"Getting him to talk about his job was like pulling teeth!"
2011년 2월 8일 오후 8:33
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If something if like pulling teeth, it is very difficult, especially if trying to extract information or to get a straight answer from someone.
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/like+pulling+teeth.html
2011년 2월 9일
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it means painful and very unpleasant... in this sentense it can also mean that the coversation was not easy going, and the asking person had to "pull" the words out.
2011년 2월 8일
like pulling teeth= a difficult task
2011년 2월 8일
something to hard do
2011년 2월 8일
It means extremely difficult
cowboy...
2011년 2월 9일
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