pull teeth
Verb
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Verb
pull teeth
- (dentistry) To remove teeth, usually because they are diseased or damaged.
- (idiomatic) To do something that is especially difficult or effortful.
- Synonyms: get blood out of a stone
- You will probably have to pull teeth to get a straight answer from a car salesman.
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