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twist arm

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  • twist arm — twist (someone s) arm to persuade someone to do something that they do not want to do. He might help us with the painting if you twist his arm. Have a cream cake? Oh, go on then, if you twist my arm. (humorous) …   New idioms dictionary

  • twist someone's arm — twist (someone s) arm to persuade someone to do something that they do not want to do. He might help us with the painting if you twist his arm. Have a cream cake? Oh, go on then, if you twist my arm. (humorous) …   New idioms dictionary

  • twist — ► VERB 1) form into a bent, curled, or distorted shape. 2) force out of the natural position by a twisting action: he twisted his ankle. 3) turn or bend round or into a different direction. 4) take or have a winding course. 5) distort or… …   English terms dictionary

  • Twist transcription factor — is a basic helix loop helix transcription factor associated with Saethre Chotzen syndrome. PBB Summary section title = summary text = Basic helix loop helix (bHLH) transcription factors have been implicated in cell lineage determination and… …   Wikipedia

  • twist someone's arm — If you twist someone s arm, you put pressure on them to try to make them do what you want them to do …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • arm-twist — arm twist·ing; arm twist; …   English syllables

  • arm-twist — arm twister, n. /ahrm twist /, v.t. to subject to arm twisting: The unions arm twisted the government into negotiating by threatening widespread strikes. [back formation from ARM TWISTING] * * * …   Universalium

  • Arm wrestling — is a sport with two participants. Each participant places one arm, both put either the right or left, on a surface, with their elbows bent and touching the surface, and they grip each other s hand. The goal is to pin the other s arm onto the… …   Wikipedia

  • twist someone's arm — ► twist someone s arm informal forcefully persuade someone to do something that they are reluctant to do. Main Entry: ↑twist …   English terms dictionary

  • arm-twist|ing — «AHRM TWIHS tihng», noun. U.S. Informal. a compelling by influence; pressure: »After some arm twisting by fellow union leaders [he] followed suit (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

  • arm-twist|er — «AHRM TWIHS tuhr», noun. U.S. Informal. a person who uses pressure to influence …   Useful english dictionary

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