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
Larisalah-REE-sah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Latvian, Greek Mythology
ÁRpÁDAHR-pahdHungarian
ŽYdrŪNas-Lithuanian
Mnason-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Fatmire-Albanian
Hanan (2)-Arabic