Thursday, 9 April 2015

Similes with Like - Like Trying to Get Blood Out of a Stone



Meaning – said of sth that is extremely difficult or almost impossible.

Ø     Getting money out of Ben was like trying to get blood out of a stone.


Ø     Getting Nathan to help out with house chores is like trying to get blood out of a stone. Thankfully, we can manage without him.  

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