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what is " Like pulling teeth " ? "Getting him to talk about his job was like pulling teeth!"
2011年2月8日 20:33
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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
2011年2月9日
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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.
2011年2月8日
like pulling teeth= a difficult task
2011年2月8日
something to hard do
2011年2月8日
It means extremely difficult cowboy...
2011年2月9日
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