Stubborn Phrases

Phrases

• As difficult as nailing jelly to a tree
• As stubborn as a mule
• Contrary to popular opinion
• Curve ball (a difficult proposition - deriving from baseball terminology)
• Dig your heels in
• Group of death (the most difficult or competitive group in a sports tournament)
• Make life difficult
• Mary Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow (line from nursery rhyme)
• Mind of your own
• On the contrary
• Put that in your pipe and smoke it
• The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer