strong-arm
strong
strɑng
straang
arm
ɑ:rm
aarm
British pronunciation
/stɹˈɒŋˈɑːm/

Definizione e significato di "strong-arm"in inglese

to strong-arm
01

fare pressione, costringere

to use force, threats, or coercion to make someone do something against their will
DisapprovingDisapproving
InformalInformal
example
Esempi
The politician was known to strong-arm his opponents to gain support.
Il politico era noto per fare pressioni sugli avversari per ottenere sostegno.
02

fare pressione, dominare

to be domineering or bossy towards someone, often in a way that feels intimidating or unfair
DisapprovingDisapproving
InformalInformal
example
Esempi
The boss is known for strong-arming employees into working overtime without asking.
Il capo è noto per costringere i dipendenti a fare gli straordinari senza chiedere.
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