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1 twist someone's arm
expr infmlDo I have to twist your arm or will you cooperate? — Мне нужно будет на тебя давить, или ты сам согласен помогать нам?
If you twist my arm I'll have an ice-cream — Если вы так настаиваете, то я, пожалуй, съем мороженое
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > twist someone's arm
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