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Idiom: Camel Through The Eye Of A Needle

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camelthroughtheeyeofaneedle

Meanings

With reference to the New Testament, Mark 10.25, Mat. 19.24 and Luke 18.25. See the Citations page for those texts.

How to pronounce "camel through the eye of a needle":

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Hyperbole to illustrate something that is almost impossible to do or to make happen.

Example Sentences

1
Trying to convince him is like threading a camel through the eye of a needle.
2
Finding a solution to this problem feels like trying to get a camel through the eye of a needle.
3
Teaching him math is like putting a camel through the eye of a needle.
4
Her attempts to reconcile the two sides of the argument were like trying to pass a camel through the eye of a needle.
5
The chances of him showing up on time are slim to none, it's like getting a camel through the eye of a needle.

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