Wild horses couldn't drag away



Wild horses couldn't drag someone away (from something.)

Prov. Someone is determined to remain with something. Once Elaine starts playing a video game, wild horses can't drag her away from it. Jim was determined to remain fishing at the lake. Wild horses couldn't drag him away from it.
See also: away, drag, horse, wild

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lali-Georgian
Gibbs[gibz]
Mtenderemten-DAY-raySouthern African, Chewa
Eukene-Basque
AmÉDÉE-French
JosslynJAWS-linEnglish (Rare)