Meaning of the idiom: 'pulling teeth'

[Ruchi_smilesy]

please tell me the meaning of the idiom "pulling teeth" as used in : "talking with her is like pulling teeth"

Ruchi_smilesy

[Yankee]

Hi Ruchi_smiles

The expression 'like pulling teeth' means 'extremely difficult'.

Just imagine how hard it would be to pull a healthy tooth out. Teeth are normally quite difficult to remove. :wink:

Amy
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