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
Floyd[flɔid]
ThokoTO-koSouthern African, Chewa
StanleySTAN-leeEnglish
BethanieBETH-ə-neeEnglish (Rare)
Perle-French, Yiddish
Rowell['rauəl]