what does it mean by "pin you to the wall"?

Can you post a link to the video, please? It will make it easier to give a good answer.

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html

I heard this phrase used in several contexts... Most of the time it was supposed to mean that one is/was left without any option/way of getting out of the situation one was in... I guess...

Thank Perfect Stranger. But I don't understand what the exact meaning is in that situation which Ken Robinson talked about in vedio.

Yes, thanks for the link. It is really hard to understand because he's at the beginning of his talk and it's almost incoherent: he seems to think that the audience really knows exactly what he's talking about.

I think, based on the previous sentences, that it means people will be very eager to talk to you and they probably won't let you escape for a long time. He was saying how if peo

So,If you say you're in education, they will feel boring. But if you ask them about their education, they feel interesting and like to talk to you.
I understand right?

So,If you say you're in education, they will feel bored. But if you ask them about their education, they feel interested and like to talk to you.
I understand right?

Yes, and they will be so interested that they will never stop telling you about their education!

This isn't really common in

Thank mrBen. I'm really appreciate it. I love you.

It's actually very simple, "pin you to the wall" means "don't let you go".
for example if i have something important to tell you I will pin you to the wall until i finish to tell my whole story

I hope this helps. Have an awesome day!!!