twist your arm

뜻

to persuade someone to do something they are unwilling to do

내키지 않아 하는 사람을 설득해 무엇을 하게 하다.

예문

1. 1I didn't want to go to the gym, but my sister twisted my arm.
2. 2Another slice of cake? Well, if you twist my arm!
3. 3Nobody wanted to organise the office party until the boss twisted Leo's arm.
4. 4Mum didn't want a dog, but we twisted her arm and now she walks him every day.
5. 5If you want Grandad to see a doctor, you'll have to twist his arm.

문법

twist는 형태가 바뀐다: twisted, twisting. your는 설득당하는 사람에 따라 my, her, Leo's 등으로 바뀐다.

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