English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to pull teeth|pulls teeth|pulling teeth|pulled teeth

1. dentistry To remove teeth, usually because they are diseased or damaged.
2. idiom To do something that is especially difficult or effortful.

#:You will probably have to pull teeth to get a straight answer from a car salesman.

Translations

French: se décarcasser
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Alternative forms
This expression is frequently seen as
pulling teeth
like pulling teeth

fr:pull teeth

• 2007-12-19 17:03 - DCDuring - /* Verb */ not unpleasant, but effortful

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