put the squeeze on somebody

informalPERSUADE to try to persuade someone to do something 试图说服某人

Examples from the Corpus

put the squeeze on somebody• Secondly, its effect could only be to put the squeeze on landowners who sat in the path of the reservoir.• The Treasury number two has targeted the most vulnerable in the drive to put the squeeze on government spending.• Look, President Clinton might host some questionable coffees, but he never would put the squeeze on a Brownie!

→ put the squeeze on somebody at squeeze2(3)

单词	put the squeeze on somebody
释义	put the squeeze on somebody put the squeeze on somebody informalPERSUADE to try to persuade someone to do something 试图说服某人 Examples from the Corpus put the squeeze on somebody• Secondly, its effect could only be to put the squeeze on landowners who sat in the path of the reservoir.• The Treasury number two has targeted the most vulnerable in the drive to put the squeeze on government spending.• Look, President Clinton might host some questionable coffees, but he never would put the squeeze on a Brownie! → put the squeeze on somebody at squeeze2(3)
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