you can't get blood out of a turnip
you can't get blood out of a turnip
It's pointless trying to achieve something that is already impossible. Good luck getting a group of toddlers to sit still—you can't get blood out of a turnip, you know. A: "Why don't you ask your dad for the money?" B: "Because you can't get blood out of a turnip."
See also: blood, get, of, out, turnip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- like getting blood from a stone
- like getting blood out of a stone
- like getting blood out of/from a stone
- blood out of a stone
- like getting blood from a turnip
- like getting blood out of a turnip
- wring water from a stone
- wring water out of a stone
- get blood from a stone
- get blood out of a stone