Meaning of the word "like pulling teeth" in English
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like pulling teeth
US /laɪk ˈpʊlɪŋ tiːθ/
UK /laɪk ˈpʊlɪŋ tiːθ/
Idiom
1.
extremely difficult to get information or help from someone
Example:
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Getting him to do his homework is like pulling teeth.
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Getting information from the new manager was like pulling teeth.
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