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idiombe like getting blood out of a stone(also be like getting blood out of a turnip AmE)used in order to say that it is very difficult to make someone give you something or tell you something:"It's like getting blood out of a stone," was one pensioner's comment on the 50p-a-week pension increase.Getting Texans to vote for tax increases is like getting blood out of a turnip.
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