prodding

UK
/ˈprɒdɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑdɪŋ/

Phrases

His constant prodding eventually convinced his friend to apply for the job.
Son insistance constante a finalement convaincu son ami de postuler au poste.
With some gentle prodding, she finally agreed to tell her story.
Avec quelques douces incitations, elle a finalement accepté de raconter son histoire.
I kept prodding him about his plans for the weekend.
Je n’ai cessé de le harceler au sujet de ses projets pour le week-end.
He prodded her awake in the middle of the night.
Il l’a réveillée en la poussant au milieu de la nuit.
She prodded him into taking the test.
Elle l'a poussé à passer le test.
They prodded him to make a decision quickly.
Ils l’ont poussé à prendre une décision rapidement.
He prodded her with his elbow to get her attention.
Il l'a piquée avec son coude pour attirer son attention.
After repeated prodding, he finally decided to see a doctor.
Après des insistances répétées, il a finalement décidé de consulter un médecin.
It took some subtle prodding to get him to talk about his feelings.
Il a fallu de subtiles encouragements pour l’amener à parler de ses sentiments.