into+doing

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• into doing something —    A person who is bulldozed into doing something is forced to do it, especially by being bullied or intimidated.     The immigrants we bulldozed into accepting the work …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• talk one into doing smth — • to talk one into doing smth • to talk one out of doing smth (from Idioms in Speech) to persuade (to dissuade) somebody to do something Edna talked him into going, said Tony. (M. Wilson) He acted immediately and calmly. Bunder would never, of… …   Idioms and examples

• guilt somebody into into doing something — ˈguilt sb into sth/into doing sth derived (informal) to make sb do sth by persuading them that it is wrong not to do it • I only went because she guilted me into it. • He guilted me into going to see her to apologize. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• draw somebody into into doing something — ˈdraw sb into sth/into doing sth | ˌdraw sbˈin derived to involve sb or make sb take part in sth, although they may not want to take part at first • youngsters drawn into a life of crime • The book starts slowly, but it gradually draws you in.… …   Useful english dictionary

• starve somebody into into doing something — ˌstarve sb into ˈsth/into ˈdoing sth derived to force sb to do sth by not allowing them to get any food or money • The blockade was aimed at starving the country into submission. Main entry: ↑starvederived …   Useful english dictionary

• sucker somebody into into doing something — ˌsucker sb ˈinto sth/into doing sth derived (NAmE, informal) to persuade sb to do sth that they do not really want to do, especially by using their lack of knowledge or experience • I was suckered into helping. Main entry: ↑sucker …   Useful english dictionary

• trick somebody into into doing something — ˌtrick sb ˈinto sth/into doing sth derived to make sb do sth by means of a trick • He tricked me into lending him £100. Main entry: ↑trickderived …   Useful english dictionary

• rush into doing sth — UK US rush into (doing) sth Phrasal Verb with rush({{}}/rʌʃ/ verb ► to start to do something without considering if it is the right thing to do or the best way to do it: »The governor is pressuring the legislature to rush into increasing taxes.… …   Financial and business terms

• dragoon somebody into into doing something — draˈgoon sb into sth/into doing sth derived (formal) to force or persuade sb to do sth that they do not want to do Syn: ↑coerce Main entry: ↑dragoonderived …   Useful english dictionary

• frighten somebody into into doing something — ˈfrighten sb into sth/into doing sth derived to make sb do sth by making them afraid Main entry: ↑frightenderived …   Useful english dictionary

• jolly somebody into into doing something — ˌjolly sb ˈinto sth/into ˈdoing sth derived to persuade or encourage sb to do sth by making them feel happy about it Main entry: ↑jollyderived …   Useful english dictionary