pull teeth

pʊl tiːθ
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Translation of pull teeth into German

Verbal expression

1.

dentistry

remove teeth from someone's mouth
Zähne ziehen Zähne entfernen
  • The dentist had to pull teeth to relieve the pain.Der Zahnarzt musste Zähne ziehen, um den Schmerz zu lindern.
2.

difficulty

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do something very difficult or unpleasant
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  • Convincing him to help was like trying to pull teeth.Ihn zur Hilfe zu bewegen war wie etwas sehr Schwieriges tun.
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Examples of pull teeth in a sentence

  • They needed to pull teeth before fitting the braces.
  • Getting a straight answer from him is like pulling teeth.
  • Organizing the event was like pulling teeth.

Translations of "pull teeth" in Context ordered by category and frequency

ziehen

Used to pull teeth to open and blind holes.

Verwendet, um die Zähne zu öffnen und Sacklöcher ziehen...

His point wasn't to pull teeth but to sell his chemical solution.

Sein Ziel dabei war, nicht Zähne zu ziehen, sondern seine flüssige Arznei zu verkaufen.

Ziehe

Pull teeth from an angry monkey with cavities!

Ziehe einem wütenden Affen mit Löchern Zähne!

Ayah. I can pull teeth.

Ja. Ich ziehe sogar Zähne.

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pull teeth: Examples and translations in context

The statistics for one thing, and it takes a lot of strength to pull teeth.

Zum einen Statistiken, und äh, man braucht viel Kraft um Zähne zu ziehen.

Detective, when they were teaching you how to pull teeth in dental school, was it anything like this? I don't know what you mean.

Detective, als Sie Zahnmedizin studiert haben, hat man Ihnen beigebracht, - einem so die Zähne zu ziehen? - Ich weiß nicht, was Sie meinen.

Actually, most orthodontists don't pull teeth.

Kieferorthopäden ziehen keine Zähne.

I'm a teacher, and a journeyman nurse. Ayah, I can pull teeth.

Ich bin Lehrerin und so etwas wie eine Hilfskrankenschwester. Ja. Ich ziehe sogar Zähne.

and a journeyman nurse. Ayah, I can pull teeth.

Und eine Art Reisekrankenschwester. Ich kann Zähne ziehen!

The only dentists we have now just pull teeth out, so St. Nick is my only hope.

Die Zahnärzte, die wir jetzt noch haben, ziehen nur Zähne. Deshalb ist St. Nikolaus meine einzige Hoffnung.

Mr Krutch, do you want to tell us, or do we have to pull teeth?

Mr. Krutch, müssen wir Ihnen jedes Wort aus der Nase ziehen?

Meaning? I just find myself asking why Dex was at Junes' house to begin with. Detective, when they were teaching you how to pull teeth in dental school, was it anything like this?

Ich frage mich nur, warum Dex überhaupt in Junes Haus war. Detective, als Sie Zahnmedizin studiert haben, hat man Ihnen beigebracht, - einem so die Zähne zu ziehen? - Ich weiß nicht, was Sie meinen.

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