like getting blood out of a stone
очень трудно получить что-либо от кого-либо (так же, как выжать слезу из камня)
It is like getting blood out of a stone to try and ask my father for money.
Другие идиомы:
- new blood
- like mad
- like a house on fire
- like it or lump it
- have (someone's) blood on one's hands
- like taking candy from a baby
- look like death warmed over
- in one's blood
- like a fish out of water
- sweat blood
- taste blood
- like shooting fish in a barrel
- curdle (someone's) blood
- blood runs cold
- look like (something)