bait the hook

Traducciones
подготовить приманку
He tried to bait the hook with an attractive offer.
Он пытался подготовить приманку с привлекательным предложением.
Definiciones
To prepare a fishing hook by attaching bait to it in order to attract and catch fish; can also be used figuratively to mean setting up a situation to entice someone into a particular action or response.
Palabras
hook

noun
крюк
bait

verb
приманивать