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to coax somebody to do

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1 to coax somebody into doing something

to coax somebody into doing something

engatusar a alguien para que haga algo

English-spanish dictionary > to coax somebody into doing something
2 coax

coax [kəʊks]

transitive verb

• to coax sb into doing sth amener qn à faire qch en l'amadouant

• to coax sth out of sb obtenir qch de qn en l'amadouant

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[kəʊks]
transitive verb cajoler [person]; attirer [quelque chose] par la ruse [animal]

to coax somebody to do ou into doing something — persuader quelqu'un (gentiment) de faire quelque chose

to coax something out of somebody — réussir à tirer quelque chose de quelqu'un

to coax a car into starting — bichonner une voiture pour qu'elle démarre

English-French dictionary > coax
3 coax

kəuks
verb

(to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) engatusar

coax vb persuadir / convencer

coax

tr[kəʊks]

transitive verb

1 (person) engatusar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to coax a machine to work lograr que una máquina funcione

to coax somebody into doing something engatusar a alguien para que haga algo

to coax something out of somebody sonsacar algo a alguien

coax ['ko:ks] vt

: engatusar, persuadir

coax

v.

• conseguir por medio de caricias o halagos v.

• engatusar v.

• halagar v.

• roncear v.

kəʊks
transitive verb

to coax somebody/something INTO -ING: I coaxed the child into going to bed convencí al niño para que se acostara; I coaxed the animal into the cage con paciencia logré que el animal se metiera en la jaula; to coax somebody TO + INF: she coaxed them to eat con paciencia intentó que comieran; to coax something FROM o OUT OF somebody sonsacarle* algo a alguien; a coaxing voice — una voz persuasiva

[kǝʊks]
VT
to coax sth out of sb — sonsacar algo a algn (engatusándolo)

to coax sb into/out of doing sth — engatusar a algn para que haga/no haga algo

to coax sb along — mimar a algn

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[kəʊks]
transitive verb

to coax somebody/something INTO -ING: I coaxed the child into going to bed convencí al niño para que se acostara; I coaxed the animal into the cage con paciencia logré que el animal se metiera en la jaula; to coax somebody TO + INF: she coaxed them to eat con paciencia intentó que comieran; to coax something FROM o OUT OF somebody sonsacarle* algo a alguien; a coaxing voice — una voz persuasiva

English-spanish dictionary > coax
4 coax

transitive verb

überreden

coax somebody into doing something — jemanden herumkriegen (ugs.), etwas zu tun

coax a smile/some money out of somebody — jemandem ein Lächeln/etwas Geld entlocken

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[kəuks]
verb

(to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) beschwatzen

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coax

[kəʊks, AM koʊks]

vt

▪ to \coax sb to do [or into doing] sth jdn dazu bringen [o überreden], etw zu tun

to \coax a smile out of sb jdm ein Lächeln entlocken

to \coax £10 out of sb jdm 10 Pfund abschwatzen fam

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[kəʊks]
vt
überreden
to coax sb into doing sth — jdn beschwatzen (inf) or dazu bringen, etw zu tun

he coaxed the engine into life —

you have to coax the fire — du musst dem Feuer ein bisschen nachhelfen

to coax sth out of sb — jdm etw entlocken

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coax¹ [kəʊks]

A v/t

1. coax sb to do sth jemanden überreden oder dazu bringen, etwas zu tun;

coax sb into doing sth jemanden rumkriegen, etwas zu tun

2. sich etwas erschmeicheln:

coax sth from ( oder out of) sb jemandem etwas ablocken oder abschwatzen

3. etwas ganz vorsichtig oder mit Gefühl in einen bestimmten Zustand oder an einen bestimmten Ort bringen:

he coaxed the fire to burn mit Geduld und Spucke brachte er das Feuer in Gang umg

4. obs jemanden liebkosen

5. obs jemanden täuschen

B v/i seine ganze Überredungskunst aufbieten

coax² [ˈkəʊæks] s ELEK umg Koaxialkabel n

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transitive verb

überreden

coax somebody into doing something — jemanden herumkriegen (ugs.), etwas zu tun

coax a smile/some money out of somebody — jemandem ein Lächeln/etwas Geld entlocken

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n.

Koaxialkabel n. (s.o. into doing sth.) v.

beschwatzen (etwas zu tun) v. (s.o. to do sth.) v.

beschwatzen (etwas zu tun) v. v.

gut zureden ausdr.

schmeicheln v.

English-german dictionary > coax
5 coax

kəuks
verb

(to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) godsnakke med, overtale; lokke, lure (ut av/i)

overtale

verb \/kəʊks\/

1) godsnakke med, lokke, smigre, overtale

2) med list og lempe få til å, lirke

• coax the key into the lock

lirke nøkkelen inn i låsen

coax somebody into something overtale noen til å gjøre noe

coax something from somebody lokke frem noe hos noen

coax something out of somebody lure noe ut av noen

English-Norwegian dictionary > coax
6 coax

/kouks/ * động từ - dỗ, dỗ ngọt, nói ngọt, vỗ về, tán tỉnh =to coax a child to take his medicine+ dỗ đứa trẻ uống thuốc =to coax something out of somebody+ dỗ ngọt được của ai cái gì, tán tỉnh được cái gì của ai =to coax somebody into doing something+ tán ai làm gì =to coax fire to light+ cời lửa cho cháy =to coax key into lock+ lựa khoá vào ổ

English-Vietnamese dictionary > coax
7 to coax something out of somebody

to coax something out of somebody

sonsacar algo a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > to coax something out of somebody
8 to coax something out of somebody

izvilināt kādam kaut ko

English-Latvian dictionary > to coax something out of somebody
9 snakke

chat, gossip, natter, talk

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vb talk,

T chat,

( pjatte) chatter,

( barnligt) prattle;

( vrøvle) talk nonsense;

[ snakke engelsk] talk English;

[ snakke politik] talk politics;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ han snakker fanden et øre af] he would talk the hind leg off a donkey;

[ snakke bagvendt], se bagvendt;

[ snakke godt for en] coax somebody, wheedle somebody;

[ snakke ham (, sig) fra det] talk him (, oneself) out of it;

[ de snakkede frem og tilbage om det] they discussed it at great length; there was a lot of to-ing and fro-ing;

[ snakke med en] talk to (el. with) somebody,

(for at få råd el. irettesætte også) have a word with somebody;

[ snakke ` med] join in the talk,

( afbryde, T) chip in;

[ snakke om noget] talk about (el. of) something,

( drøfte også) talk something over;

[ det er ikke noget at snakke om] that is nothing much; it is not worth mentioning;

[ du skulle nødig snakke om nogen!] you're a fine one to talk!

[ snakke over sig] give oneself away,

( røbe hemmeligheden) let the cat out of the bag,

S blab.

Danish-English dictionary > snakke
10 beschwatzen

to wheedle; to cajole; to coax

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be|schwạt|zen ptp beschwa\#tzt, (esp S Ger) ptp beschwä\#tzt
vt (inf)

1) (= überreden) to talk over

jdn zu etw beschwatzen — to talk sb into sth

sich zu etw beschwatzen lassen — to get talked into sth

2) (= bereden) to chat about, to have a chat about

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1) (to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) coax

2) (to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) cajole

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be·schwat·zen *

vt (fam)

1. (überreden)

▪ jdn [zu etw dat] \beschwatzen to talk sb round [or into sth/doing sth]

lass dich ja nicht zum Kauf eines Autos \beschwatzen don't let yourself be talked into buying a car; (schmeichelnd) to wheedle [or coax] sb [into sth/doing sth]

2. (bereden)

▪ etw \beschwatzen to chat [or BRIT a. have a chinwag] about sth [or BRIT a. natter] sl

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1)

jemanden beschwatzen — talk somebody round

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen — talk somebody into something

jemanden beschwatzen, etwas zu tun — talk somebody into doing something

2) (bereden) chat about or over

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beschwatzen, südd auch beschwätzen v/t umg

1. (überreden) talk sb (a)round (

zu to);

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen auch talk sb into (doing) sth;

lass dich nicht (wieder) beschwatzen don’t let them persuade you, don’t let yourself be prevailed upon (again) form

2. (reden über) chat about sth;

wir müssen das mal beschwatzen we must have a chat about that, US we need to talk about that

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1)

jemanden beschwatzen — talk somebody round

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen — talk somebody into something

jemanden beschwatzen, etwas zu tun — talk somebody into doing something

2) (bereden) chat about or over

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(etwas zu tun) v.

to coax (s.o. into doing sth.) v.

to coax (s.o. to do sth.) v. v.

to wheedle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beschwatzen
11 beschwätzen

to wheedle; to cajole; to coax

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be|schwạt|zen ptp beschwa\#tzt, (esp S Ger) ptp beschwä\#tzt
vt (inf)

1) (= überreden) to talk over

jdn zu etw beschwatzen — to talk sb into sth

sich zu etw beschwatzen lassen — to get talked into sth

2) (= bereden) to chat about, to have a chat about

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1) (to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) coax

2) (to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) cajole

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be·schwat·zen *

vt (fam)

1. (überreden)

▪ jdn [zu etw dat] \beschwatzen to talk sb round [or into sth/doing sth]

lass dich ja nicht zum Kauf eines Autos \beschwatzen don't let yourself be talked into buying a car; (schmeichelnd) to wheedle [or coax] sb [into sth/doing sth]

2. (bereden)

▪ etw \beschwatzen to chat [or BRIT a. have a chinwag] about sth [or BRIT a. natter] sl

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1)

jemanden beschwatzen — talk somebody round

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen — talk somebody into something

jemanden beschwatzen, etwas zu tun — talk somebody into doing something

2) (bereden) chat about or over

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beschwatzen, südd auch beschwätzen v/t umg

1. (überreden) talk sb (a)round (

zu to);

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen auch talk sb into (doing) sth;

lass dich nicht (wieder) beschwatzen don’t let them persuade you, don’t let yourself be prevailed upon (again) form

2. (reden über) chat about sth;

wir müssen das mal beschwatzen we must have a chat about that, US we need to talk about that

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1)

jemanden beschwatzen — talk somebody round

jemanden zu etwas beschwatzen — talk somebody into something

jemanden beschwatzen, etwas zu tun — talk somebody into doing something

2) (bereden) chat about or over

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(etwas zu tun) v.

to coax (s.o. into doing sth.) v.

to coax (s.o. to do sth.) v. v.

to wheedle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beschwätzen
12 entlocken

v/t: jemandem etw. entlocken durch Schmeichelei, mit Geduld etc.: coax ( oder wheedle) s.th. out of s.o.; jemandem ein Geständnis entlocken persuade s.o. to admit s.th., coax ( oder talk) s.o. into an admission; jemandem ein Geheimnis entlocken persuade s.o. to reveal a secret, worm a secret out of s.o., get s.o. to squeal umg.; einer Sache etw. entlocken fig. draw s.th. out of s.th.

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to elicit

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ent|lọ|cken [ɛnt'lɔkn] ptp entlo\#ckt
vt

jdm/einer Sache etw entlocken — to elicit sth from sb/sth; (durch Überredung auch) to coax sth out of sb; (durch ständige Befragung auch) to worm sth out of sb

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(to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) worm

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ent·lo·cken *

vt

1. (herausholen)

▪ jdm etw \entlocken to elicit sth from sb

jdm ein Geheimnis \entlocken to coax a secret out of sb

jdm Geld \entlocken to worm money out of sb

2. (hum: zu etw veranlassen)

▪ etw dat etw \entlocken to entice sth out of sth

versuch mal, ob du dem Spielautomaten nicht noch ein paar Märker \entlocken kannst! see if you can squeeze a few more quid out of the fruit machine

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transitives Verb (geh.)

jemandem etwas entlocken — elicit something from somebody

jemandem ein Geheimnis entlocken — worm a secret out of somebody

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entlocken v/t:

jemandem etwas entlocken durch Schmeichelei, mit Geduld etc: coax ( oder wheedle) sth out of sb;

jemandem ein Geständnis entlocken persuade sb to admit sth, coax ( oder talk) sb into an admission;

jemandem ein Geheimnis entlocken persuade sb to reveal a secret, worm a secret out of sb, get sb to squeal umg;

einer Sache etwas entlocken fig draw sth out of sth

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transitives Verb (geh.)

jemandem etwas entlocken — elicit something from somebody

jemandem ein Geheimnis entlocken — worm a secret out of somebody

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v.

to elicit v.

to worm a secret out of expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entlocken
13 engatusar

v.

1 to sweet-talk (informal).

engatusar a alguien para que haga algo to sweet-talk somebody into doing something

2 to deceive, to coax, to bluff, to fob off.

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engatusar

► verbo transitivo

1 familiar to get round, coax, cajole

■ la engatusó para que cantara he coaxed her into singing

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VT to coax, wheedle

engatusar a algn para que haga algo — to coax sb into doing sth

no me vas a engatusar — you're not going to get round me

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verbo transitivo to sweet-talk

engatusar a alguien para que + subj — to sweet-talk somebody into -ing

no me vas a engatusar con zalamerías — flattery will get you nowhere

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= bamboozle, con, hoax.

Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.

Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.

Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

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* engatusar para que + Subjuntivo = wheedle into + Gerundio.

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verbo transitivo to sweet-talk

engatusar a alguien para que + subj — to sweet-talk somebody into -ing

no me vas a engatusar con zalamerías — flattery will get you nowhere

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= bamboozle, con, hoax.

Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.

Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.

Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

* engatusar para que + Subjuntivo = wheedle into + Gerundio.

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engatusar [A1 ]

vt

engatusó a su padre para que se lo comprara she sweet-talked her father into buying it for her

me engatusó y acabó vendiéndome la radio más cara he gave me his spiel and I ended up buying the most expensive radio

a mí no me vas a engatusar con zalamerías flattery will get you nowhere

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engatusar ( conjugate engatusar) verbo transitivo
to sweet-talk;
engatusar a algn para que haga algo to sweet-talk sb into doing sth
engatusar vtr fam to sweet-talk: no te dejes engatusar, don't fall for their sweet-talking
' engatusar' also found in these entries:
English:
con
- sweet-talk
- fob
- get
- sweet

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engatusar vt
Fam to sweet-talk;
se dejó engatusar por un timador he let himself be taken in by a con artist;

no trates de engatusarme don't try to get round me;

logré engatusarlo para que viniera I managed to coax him into coming

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engatusar

v/t fam

sweet-talk fam

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engatusar vt

: to coax, to cajole

Spanish-English dictionary > engatusar
14 lokke

1

мани́ть, завлека́ть; соблазня́ть

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beguile, cajole, coax, entice, lure, seduce

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I. vb:

[ lokke sig]

( om hår) curl.

II. vb

( slå huller i) punch.

III. vb tempt ( fx the sunshine tempted them (to go) out; can't you tempt him (to come) over? tempt a child to eat up its carrots);

(især neds) entice ( fx somebody to do (el. into doing) something; entice her away from her duties),

(F neds) lure,

(mere neds) seduce ( fx lure (el. seduce) her away from her duties; seduce somebody into doing something);

( besnakke) wheedle, coax ( fx somebody into doing something);

( i jagt) decoy;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ lokke noget fra en] wheedle something out of somebody;

[ lokke et smil frem]

F elicit a smile;

[ lokke én i et baghold] ambush somebody;

[ lokke én i en fælde] trap somebody, lead somebody into a trap;

[ lokke maden i ham] coax him into eating;

[ jeg kunne ikke lokke en stavelse ud af ham] I could not get a word (el.

sound) out of him;

[ lokke hemmeligheden ud af ham] worm the secret out of him;

(se også lokkende).

Danish-English dictionary > lokke
15 convencer

v.

to convince.

convencer a alguien de algo to convince somebody of something

lo convencí para que me dejara ir a la fiesta I convinced o persuaded him to let me go to the party

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convencer

Conjugation model [ MECER], like link=mecer mecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (de algo) to convince; (para hacer algo) to persuade

■ lo convencieron de su error they convinced him of his mistake

■ me han convencido para ir a un restaurante japonés they've persuaded me to go to a Japanese restaurant

2 familiar (en frases negativas) to like, be keen on

■ la película no me convenció I didn't like the film very much

■ ese color no me acaba de convencer I'm not sure about that colour

► verbo intransitivo

1 to be convincing

■ el equipo local no convenció con su actuación the local team's performance was not very convincing

► verbo pronominal convencerse

1 to become convinced, be convinced, convince oneself

■ se convenció de que era guapo he convinced himself that he was good-looking

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verb

to convince, persuade

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1. VT

1)

convencer a algn (de algo) — to convince sb (of sth), persuade sb (of sth)

me convencieron de su inocencia — they convinced o persuaded me he was innocent o of his innocence

al final la convencí de que era verdad — I eventually convinced o persuaded her it was true

no me convenceréis de lo contrario — you won't convince o persuade me otherwise

2)

convencer a algn (de o para hacer algo) — to persuade sb (to do sth)

me han convencido de o para que los vote — they persuaded me to vote for them

no iba a salir, pero al final me convencieron — I wasn't going to go out, but in the end they persuaded me (to)

3) (=satisfacer)

no nos convence del todo la propuesta — we are not entirely convinced about the proposal, the proposal is not entirely convincing

ninguno de los dos candidatos me convence — neither of the two candidates seems very convincing o good to me

su último disco no me convence nada — I'm not very impressed with her latest record, her latest record doesn't do much for me

el torero convenció a su afición — the bullfighter did not disappoint his fans

parece buena gente, pero no me acaba de convencer — he seems nice enough but I'm not too sure about him

su intervención no convenció a los votantes — his speech failed to win over the voters

2.

See:

convencerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (de hecho, idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer — she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a alguien de algo — to convince somebody of something

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario — I couldn't persuade him otherwise

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad — the article convinced me that it was true

b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció — I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to

convencer a alguien para or de que + subj — to persuade somebody to + inf

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero — I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

2) (en frases negativas) ( satisfacer)

no me convence del todo la idea — I'm not absolutely sure about the idea

su explicación no convenció a nadie — his explanation wasn't at all convincing

ninguno de los diseños me convence demasiado — I'm not really sure about any of the designs

no me convence como actriz — I don't think she's a very good actress
2.
convencerse v pron

se lo han dicho pero no se convence — he's been told but he won't be convinced

convéncete, estás equivocado! — believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse de algo — to accept something

¿te convences de que tenía razón? — do you believe o accept I was right?

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= convince, persuade, sell + idea, sell + notion, win over, coax.

Ex. I am convinced, from my experience in an undergraduate library, that subject cataloging is as important as descriptive, and that all library users are serious library users.

Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex. The author outlines some methods of selling to adolescent pupils the idea of reading fiction for fun.

Ex. We are having to undertake a programme of effectively selling the notion to various schools within the university, to ensure some acceptance of ejournals when they duly arrive.

Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex. Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

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* convencer a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.

* estar convencido = there + be + strong feeling.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.

* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (de hecho, idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer — she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a alguien de algo — to convince somebody of something

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario — I couldn't persuade him otherwise

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad — the article convinced me that it was true

b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció — I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to

convencer a alguien para or de que + subj — to persuade somebody to + inf

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero — I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

2) (en frases negativas) ( satisfacer)

no me convence del todo la idea — I'm not absolutely sure about the idea

su explicación no convenció a nadie — his explanation wasn't at all convincing

ninguno de los diseños me convence demasiado — I'm not really sure about any of the designs

no me convence como actriz — I don't think she's a very good actress
2.
convencerse v pron

se lo han dicho pero no se convence — he's been told but he won't be convinced

convéncete, estás equivocado! — believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse de algo — to accept something

¿te convences de que tenía razón? — do you believe o accept I was right?

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= convince, persuade, sell + idea, sell + notion, win over, coax.

Ex: I am convinced, from my experience in an undergraduate library, that subject cataloging is as important as descriptive, and that all library users are serious library users.

Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex: The author outlines some methods of selling to adolescent pupils the idea of reading fiction for fun.

Ex: We are having to undertake a programme of effectively selling the notion to various schools within the university, to ensure some acceptance of ejournals when they duly arrive.

Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex: Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

* convencer a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.

* estar convencido = there + be + strong feeling.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.

* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.

* * *

convencer [E2 ]

vt

A

1 (de un hecho, una idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a algn DE algo to convince sb OF sth

la convenció de la necesidad de tomar medidas he convinced her of the need to take action

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario I couldn't persuade him otherwise

los convencí de que hablaba en serio I persuaded o convinced them that I was serious

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad lo que se rumoreaba the article convinced me that the rumors were true

me costó convencerla de que no tenía razón I had difficulty convincing her that she was wrong

2 (para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to o persuaded me o talked me into it

convencer a algn PARA or DE QUE + SUBJ to persuade sb to + INF

a ver si la convences para que nos dé las llaves do you think you can talk her into giving us o persuade her to give us the keys?

no logramos convencerlo de que apoyara nuestra moción we couldn't persuade him to support our motion, we couldn't convince him that he should support our motion

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

B ( en frases negativas)

(satisfacer): es simpático, pero no me acaba de convencer he's nice enough but there's something about him I don't like o something about him I'm not sure about

no me convence del todo la idea I'm not absolutely sure o completely convinced about the idea

la explicación que dio no convenció a nadie his explanation wasn't at all convincing

me cuesta decidirme porque ninguno me convence demasiado I can't decide because I'm not really sure about any of them o because none of them is really what I was after

será muy buena actriz, pero en ese papel no me convence she may be a very good actress, but I don't like her in that role

■ convencerse

v pron

se lo he dicho mil veces pero no se convence I've told him hundreds of times but he won't be convinced o he won't believe it

¡convéncete, estás equivocado! believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse DE algo:

¿ahora te convences de que tenía razón? now do you believe I was right?

te tienes que convencer de que tu madre tiene razón you have to accept that your mother is right

* * *

convencer ( conjugate convencer) verbo transitivo
a) (de hecho, idea) to convince;

◊ no se dejó convencer she wouldn't be convinced;

la convencí de que estaba equivocada I convinced her that she was wrong
b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade;

no pude convencerlo de que or para que me prestara dinero I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money
c) ( en frases negativas) ( satisfacer):

◊ no me convence del todo la idea I'm not absolutely sure about the idea;

su explicación no convenció a nadie his explanation wasn't at all convincing
convencerse verbo pronominal
to be convinced;
◊ ¿te convenciste? are you convinced?;

convencerse de algo to accept sth;
¿te convences de que tenía razón? do you believe o accept I was right?
convencer verbo transitivo
1 (una idea) to convince
2 (persuadir) la convencimos para que fuera al médico, we persuaded her to go to the doctor's
3 (satisfacer) el peinado no me convence, I'm not sure about the hairstyle

' convencer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camelar
- enredar
- trabajarse
- nomás
English:
bring round
- coax
- come round
- convince
- get round
- impress
- persuade
- prevail
- put off
- reason
- satisfy
- sway
- talk
- win over
- assure
- budge
- cajole
- come

* * *

convencer

♦ vt

1. [persuadir] to convince;

si convenzo a mi hermano, iré con su moto I'll take my brother's motorbike, if I can persuade him to lend me it o if I can talk him into lending me it;

convencer a alguien de algo to convince sb of sth;

no la convencieron de que era la mejor idea they were unable to convince o persuade her that it was the best idea;

lo convencí para que me dejara ir a la fiesta I convinced o persuaded him to let me go to the party;

quisimos animarle a que viniera con nosotros, pero no se dejó convencer we tried to encourage him to come with us but were unable to convince him

2. [satisfacer]
me convence esta lavadora, la voy a comprar I like the sound of this washing machine, I'm going to buy it;

su última película no ha convencido a la crítica her latest movie o Br film didn't impress the critics, the critics didn't think much of her latest movie o Br film;

esta manera de hacer las cosas no me convence lo más mínimo I'm not at all sure that this is the right way to go about it;

es barato, pero no me acaba de convencer o [m5] no me convence del todo it's certainly cheap, but I'm not too sure about it;

tus amigos no me convencen I'm not too keen on your friends

♦ vi

su explicación no convenció his explanation wasn't convincing;

allá donde va, convence wherever she goes, she creates a good impression;

a pesar de ganar, el equipo no convenció although they won, the team failed to impress

♦ See also the pronominal verb convencerse

* * *

convencer

v/t convince

* * *

convencer {86} vt

: to convince, to persuade

♦ See also the reflexive verb convencerse

* * *

convencer vb

1. (de algo) to convince

me convenció de su inocencia he convinced me of his innocence

2. (persuadir) to persuade

la convencí para que se quedara I persuaded her to stay

3. (agradar) to like

la exposición no me acabó de convencer I didn't like the exhibition very much

Spanish-English dictionary > convencer
16 instar

v.

to urge, to request, to press, to coax.

* * *

instar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (insistir) to press, urge

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

instar a alguien a que haga algo to urge somebody to do something

* * *

1.

VT to urge, press

instar a algn a hacer algo, instar a algn para que haga algo — to urge sb to do sth

me instó a que hablase — he urged me to speak

2.

VI to be urgent, be pressing

* * *

verbo transitivo (frml)

instar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to urge somebody to + inf

* * *

= call on/upon, encourage, urge, urging, coax.

Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

Ex. The reader is urged to examine some of these tools.

Ex. He came at Hawthorne's urging, but he seemed preoccupied with grave and heavy matters.

Ex. Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

* * *

verbo transitivo (frml)

instar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to urge somebody to + inf

* * *

= call on/upon, encourage, urge, urging, coax.

Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

Ex: The reader is urged to examine some of these tools.

Ex: He came at Hawthorne's urging, but he seemed preoccupied with grave and heavy matters.

Ex: Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

* * *

instar [A1 ]

vt

( frml) instar a algn A + INF or A QUE + SUBJ to urge sb to + INF

lo instaron a asistir or a que asistiese or para que asistiese they urged him to attend

* * *

instar verbo transitivo to urge: ¡le insto a que deponga su actitud inmediatamente!, I demand you stop this at once!
' instar' also found in these entries:
English:
lobby
- urge

* * *

instar vt

instar a alguien a hacer algo o [m5] a que haga algo to urge sb to do sth

* * *

instar

v/t urge, press

* * *

instar vt

apremiar: to urge, to press

instar vi

urgir: to be urgent or pressing

insta que vayamos pronto: it is imperative that we leave soon

* * *

instar vb to urge

Spanish-English dictionary > instar
17 wheedle

wheedle

tr['wiːdəl]

transitive verb

1 engatusar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to wheedle somebody into doing something engatusar a alguien para que haga algo

to wheedle something out of somebody sonsacar algo a alguien

wheedle ['hwi:dəl] vt, - dled ; - dling cajole: engatusar

to wheedle something out of someone: sonsacarle algo a alguien

wheedle

v.

• capotear v.

• conseguir por medio de halagos v.

• embromar v.

• engaitar v.

• engatusar v.

• sonsacar v.

'hwiːdḷ, 'wiːdḷ
transitive verb

a) (coax, flatter)

to wheedle something OUT OF somebody — sonsacarle* algo a alguien

to wheedle one's way into somebody's confidence — ganarse la confianza de alguien a base de halagos

b) wheedling pres p <tone/voice> adulador

['wiːdl]
VT
to wheedle sb into doing sth — engatusar a algn para que haga algo

to wheedle sth out of sb — sonsacar algo a algn

* * *
['hwiːdḷ, 'wiːdḷ]
transitive verb

a) (coax, flatter)

to wheedle something OUT OF somebody — sonsacarle* algo a alguien

to wheedle one's way into somebody's confidence — ganarse la confianza de alguien a base de halagos

b) wheedling pres p <tone/voice> adulador

English-spanish dictionary > wheedle
18 zureden

v/i (trennb., hat -ge-): jemandem ( gut) zureden (zu überreden versuchen) try to persuade s.o.; (beschwatzen) coax s.o. into doing it; (ermutigen) encourage s.o. (to do it); ich musste ihm lange zureden I really had to work on him

* * *

das Zureden

suasion

* * *
zu|re|den
vi sep

wenn du ihm gut zuredest, hilft er dir — if you talk to him nicely, he'll help you

sie hat ihrem Vater so lange zugeredet, bis er ihr das Auto kaufte — she kept on at her father till he bought her the car

auf mein Zureden (hin) — with my encouragement; (Überreden) with my persuasion

gutes or freundliches Zureden — friendly persuasion

* * *

zu|re·den

[ˈtsu:re:dn̩]

vi

▪ jdm [gut] \zureden to encourage sb

auf jds Z\zureden [hin] with sb's encouragement

* * *

intransitives Verb

jemandem zureden — persuade somebody; (ermutigen) encourage somebody

jemandem gut zureden — encourage somebody

* * *

zureden v/i (trennb, hat -ge-):

jemandem (gut) zureden (zu überreden versuchen) try to persuade sb; (beschwatzen) coax sb into doing it; (ermutigen) encourage sb (to do it);

ich musste ihm lange zureden I really had to work on him

* * *

intransitives Verb

jemandem zureden — persuade somebody; (ermutigen) encourage somebody

jemandem gut zureden — encourage somebody

* * *

n.

persuasion n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > zureden
19 cable

m.

1 cable, lead ( Elec & computing).

se le cruzaron los cables (informal figurative) he got mixed up (se confundió)

se le cruzaron los cables y la pegó in a moment of madness, he hit her

echar un cable (informal figurative) to help out, to lend a hand

2 cable.

3 cable.

televisión por cable cable television

cable de fibra óptica fiber-optic cable

4 cablegram, cable.

* * *

cable

► nombre masculino

1 (cablegrama) cablegram, cable

————————

cable

► nombre masculino

1 (maroma) cable

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

echarle un cable a alguien familiar to give somebody a hand

* * *

noun m.

1) cable

2) wire

* * *

SM

1) (Elec) (=hilo) wire; [con cubierta aislante] cable

tiene varios cables sueltos — there are several loose wires

el cable del micrófono/amplificador — the microphone/amplifier cable o lead

- se le cruzaron los cables

- se le pelaron los cables

cable de alta tensión — high-voltage cable

cable de cobre — copper wire

2) (Mec) [de acero] cable

- echar un cable a algn

cable de remolque — towline, towrope

3) (Telec) cable, wire

televisión por cable — cable television, cable TV

cable coaxial — coaxial cable

cable de fibra óptica — fibreoptic cable, optical fibre, optical fiber (EEUU)

cable óptico — optical cable

4) (=cablegrama) cable

enviar un cable a algn — to cable sb

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Elec, Telec) cable

cruzársele or (Méx) cuatrapeársele los cables a alguien — (fam) to get mixed up

b) (para levantar, tirar) cable

echarle un cable a alguien — (fam) to help somebody out, give somebody a hand

2) (ant) ( telegrama) cable, wire

* * *

= cable, cord, wire, flex.

Ex. The OCLC Europe network is connected to the OCLC computer system in the US by a dedicated link via an undersea cable.

Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex. The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.

Ex. This type of flex should never be repaired or joined by using insulating tape.

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* arrancar con cables = jump-start [jump start].

* arranque con cables = jump-starting [jumpstarting].

* cable coaxial = coaxial cabling, coaxial cable.

* cable con corriente = live wire.

* cable de acero = wire rope.

* cable de detonación = tripwire.

* cable de fibra óptica = optical fibre cable, fibre optic cable.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* cable de telecomunicaciones = telecommunications cable.

* cable de teléfono = phone cord.

* cable de tracción = tripwire.

* cable eléctrico = power cable, power line.

* cable híbrido de fibra de vidrio y coaxial = hybrid fiber-coax (HFC).

* cable metálico = wire rope.

* cable óptico = optical cable.

* cable plano = flat wire.

* cables = cabling.

* cable submarino = undersea cable.

* compañía de televisión por cable = cable company.

* con cable = corded.

* conectado por cable = wired-up, hardwired [hard wired], wired, wireline.

* conexión de cables = wiring.

* noticia por cable = newswire.

* noticias por cable = cable news.

* por cable = wireline, corded.

* red por cable = cable network.

* sin cables = wireless.

* sistema de cables eléctricos = electrical wiring.

* televisión por cable = cable television (CATV), CATV (cable television), cable TV.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Elec, Telec) cable

cruzársele or (Méx) cuatrapeársele los cables a alguien — (fam) to get mixed up

b) (para levantar, tirar) cable

echarle un cable a alguien — (fam) to help somebody out, give somebody a hand

2) (ant) ( telegrama) cable, wire

* * *

= cable, cord, wire, flex.

Ex: The OCLC Europe network is connected to the OCLC computer system in the US by a dedicated link via an undersea cable.

Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.

Ex: This type of flex should never be repaired or joined by using insulating tape.

* arrancar con cables = jump-start [jump start].

* arranque con cables = jump-starting [jumpstarting].

* cable coaxial = coaxial cabling, coaxial cable.

* cable con corriente = live wire.

* cable de acero = wire rope.

* cable de detonación = tripwire.

* cable de fibra óptica = optical fibre cable, fibre optic cable.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* cable de telecomunicaciones = telecommunications cable.

* cable de teléfono = phone cord.

* cable de tracción = tripwire.

* cable eléctrico = power cable, power line.

* cable híbrido de fibra de vidrio y coaxial = hybrid fiber-coax (HFC).

* cable metálico = wire rope.

* cable óptico = optical cable.

* cable plano = flat wire.

* cables = cabling.

* cable submarino = undersea cable.

* compañía de televisión por cable = cable company.

* con cable = corded.

* conectado por cable = wired-up, hardwired [hard wired], wired, wireline.

* conexión de cables = wiring.

* noticia por cable = newswire.

* noticias por cable = cable news.

* por cable = wireline, corded.

* red por cable = cable network.

* sin cables = wireless.

* sistema de cables eléctricos = electrical wiring.

* televisión por cable = cable television (CATV), CATV (cable television), cable TV.

* * *

cable

masculine

A

1 ( Elec, Telec) cable

andar con or tener los cables pelados (CS fam); to be around the bend ( colloq)

cruzársele or ( Méx) cuatrapeársele los cables a algn ( fam): se me cruzaron los cables I got mixed up

2 (para levantar, tirar) cable

el cable del ancla the anchor chain

echarle un cable a algn ( fam); to help sb out, give sb a hand

Compuestos:

● cable alimentador

feeder cable

● cable blindado

shielded cable

● cable coaxial or coaxil

coaxial cable

● cable de abastecimiento

( Elec) supply line

B ( ant) (telegrama) cable, wire

* * *

cable sustantivo masculino (Elec, Telec) cable
cable sustantivo masculino
1 cable
enviar un cable, to cable, wire
2 (de un aparato eléctrico) wire
♦ Locuciones: familiar cruzársele a alguien los cables, to get one's wires crossed: (ofuscarse) se me cruzaron los cables y le di una bofetada; in a moment of blind rage I slapped his face
(confundirse, desorientarse) se me cruzaron los cables y no supe qué responder, I got all mixed up and I didn't know what to say
echarle un cable a alguien, to give sb a hand
' cable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- carrete
- ceder
- enrollar
- gorda
- gordo
- hilo
- línea
- maroma
- retorcerse
- revestimiento
- teleférico
- tendida
- tendido
- tensa
- tensar
- tenso
- tirante
- alargar
- andarivel
- cablevisión
- comba
- combarse
- enganchar
- enrollado
- enroscar
- estirar
- extensión
- extremo
- funicular
- grapa
- revestir
- roer
- rollo
- soltar
- televisión
- tender
- tocar
English:
cable
- cable car
- cable television
- cord
- extension cable
- extension cord
- flex
- lead
- line
- live
- live wire
- overhead
- sheath
- slack
- slacken
- towrope
- wire
- booster
- lay
- main
- run
- sink
- telegraph
- tow
- way

* * *

cable nm

1. [de puente, ascensor, teleférico, ancla] cable;

Comp
Fam
echar o [m5] lanzar o [m5] tender un cable to help out, to lend a hand

Comp
cable aéreo overhead cable;
cable submarino submarine o undersea cable

2. [conductor eléctrico] [para conectar] cable, lead;
[dentro de aparato] wire;
Comp
Fam
se le cruzaron los cables [se confundió] he got mixed up;

se le cruzaron los cables y le pegó in a moment of madness, he hit her;

Comp
RP Fam
andar o [m5] estar con los cables pelados to have got out of the wrong side of bed, to be like a bear with a sore head;

Comp
cable coaxial coaxial cable;
cable de serie serial cable

3. [de fibra óptica] cable;

una red de cable a cable network;

un operador de cable a cable company;

televisión por cable cable television

Comp
cable de fibra óptica fibre optic cable;
cable óptico optical cable

4. [telegrama] Br telegram, US cable;

poner o [m5] enviar a alguien un cable to send sb a Br telegram o US cable, to cable sb

5. Náut [medida] cable

* * *

cable

m

1 EL cable;

se le cruzaron los cables fam he got mixed up

2 MAR line, rope;

echar un cable a alguien give s.o. a hand

* * *

cable nm

: cable

* * *

cable n cable / lead

echar un cable to lend a hand [pt. & pp. lent]

Spanish-English dictionary > cable
20 wheedle

transitive verb

1) (coax)

wheedle somebody into doing something — jemandem so lange gut zureden, bis er etwas tut

2) (get by cajoling) sich (Dat.) verschaffen

wheedle something out of somebody — jemandem etwas abschwatzen (ugs.)

* * *

whee·dle

[ˈ(h)wi:dl̩]

( pej)

I. vt

1. (cajole)

▪ to \wheedle sb into [doing] sth jdn beschwatzen [o dazu kriegen], etw zu tun fam

▪ to \wheedle sth out of sb jdm etw abschwatzen fam

2. ( also fig: gain entrance)

to \wheedle one's way in sich dat Zutritt verschaffen

II. vi schmeicheln

* * *
['wiːdl]
vt

to wheedle sb into doing sth — jdn überreden or herumkriegen (inf), etw zu tun

to wheedle sth out of sb — jdm etw abschmeicheln

* * *

wheedle [ˈwiːdl; ˈhwiːdl]

A v/t

1. jemanden umschmeicheln

2. jemanden überreden, jemanden beschwatzen umg ( beide:

into doing etwas zu tun)

3. wheedle sth out of sb jemandem etwas abschwatzen oder abschmeicheln oder ablocken

B v/i schmeicheln

* * *

transitive verb

1) (coax)

wheedle somebody into doing something — jemandem so lange gut zureden, bis er etwas tut

2) (get by cajoling) sich (Dat.) verschaffen

wheedle something out of somebody — jemandem etwas abschwatzen (ugs.)

* * *

v.

abbetteln v.

beschwatzen v.

English-german dictionary > wheedle

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