English-German translation for "arm-twist"

"arm-twist" German translation

arm-twist
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig

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Daumenschrauben anlegen ansetzen
examples
  • to arm-twistsomebody | jemand sb into doingsomething | etwas sth
    jemanden so lange unter Druck setzen, bis ersomething | etwas etwas tut
    to arm-twistsomebody | jemand sb into doingsomething | etwas sth

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