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Идиомы на тему Mouth and Teeth

• fight tooth and nail
  драться, бороться изо всех сил

  The boy was fighting tooth and nail to get his toys back from another boy.
• long in the tooth
  (быть) старым, песок сыплется (длинные зубы у лошади – признак старости)

  My Uncle Ben was very long in the tooth but very spry.
• pull (someone's) tooth out
  выдернуть \ удалить кому-либо зуб

  I had a terrible toothache the other day, and was relieved when the dentist pulled my tooth out.
• tooth and nail
  изо всех сил, не жалея сил, неистово

  When the man was captured, he fought tooth and nail to get away.