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to strong-arm
01
presionar, forzar
to use force, threats, or coercion to make someone do something against their will
Disapproving
Informal
Ejemplos
He tried to strong-arm me into signing the contract.
Intentó presionarme para que firmara el contrato.
They were strong-armed into making a decision they were n’t comfortable with.
Fueron presionados para tomar una decisión con la que no se sentían cómodos.
02
presionar, dominar
to be domineering or bossy towards someone, often in a way that feels intimidating or unfair
DisapprovingInformalEjemplos
She has a habit of strong-arming her team into following her every direction.
Ella tiene la costumbre de presionar a su equipo para que siga cada una de sus direcciones.
Do n’t let him strong-arm you into doing things you do n’t want to.
No dejes que te obligue a hacer cosas que no quieres.
