Pull teeth verb phrase
A noun or pronoun can be used between "pull" and "teeth."
To do something that takes a lot of effort or is very difficult.
My mom has to pull teeth to get my brother to do his homework every night.
To reduce the power of someone or something.
The new company's policy has pulled the boss teeth. He can't bully us any longer.
Someone who has a strong personality
Used to describe something very hard
If something is no picnic, that means it is difficult or challenging.
Used to describe the action of treating someone very strictly.
Something that is impossible to happen, to achieve, or to be done.
The verb "pull" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.