I asked my boss for a raise, but he said we don't have the budget this year; you can't get blood from a stone
She keeps asking for more money, but her parents are already stretched thin. You can't get blood from a stone
The company is struggling to meet its financial obligations. You can't get blood from a stone
He's trying to borrow more money, but he's already maxed out all his credit cards. You can't get blood from a stone
The charity is appealing for donations, but people are finding it hard to give right now. You can't get blood from a stone
He wants a loan, but his credit score is terrible. You can't get blood from a stone
She's demanding a refund for an item she used for months. You can't get blood from a stone
The government wants to increase taxes, but businesses are already struggling. You can't get blood from a stone
My brother keeps asking me to lend him money, but I'm broke too. You can't get blood from a stone
They're trying to squeeze more profit out of a failing business. You can't get blood from a stone
I need more money for this project.
I do not have any extra to give. You can't get blood from a stone.
I understand. I will find another way.
You can't get blood from a stone, so stop asking
He's impossible to persuade when he's set
You won't extract anything from him now