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strong-arming

/ˈstrɒŋ ɑːmɪŋ/

/ˈstrɔːŋ ɑrmɪŋ/

strong-armverb

strong-arming

ing-form

strong-armed

Past Simple

strong-armed

Past Participle

strong-arming

ing-form

/ˈstrɒŋ ɑːm/

/ˈstrɔːŋ ɑrm/

Traduzioni

agresserAu sens de molester ou attaquer physiquement pour voler ou soumettre.

The mugger tried to strong-arm an elderly pedestrian.

Le voleur a essayé d’agresser un piéton âgé.

intimiderAu sens de forcer quelqu’un par la menace ou la pression.

The manager tried to strong-arm the employees into working overtime without extra pay.

Le directeur a essayé d’intimider les employés pour les faire travailler des heures supplémentaires sans salaire supplémentaire.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

détrousserSurtout pour voler quelqu’un avec violence ou menace.

contraindrePar la force ou la menace.

Definizioni

To use force or threats to make someone do something.

The manager tried to strong-arm the employees into working overtime without extra pay.

To seize, rob, or assault using physical force.

The mugger tried to strong-arm an elderly pedestrian.

Sinonimi

Contrari

strong-armadjective

Definizioni

Using or characterized by force or violence.

The strong-arm tactics of the regime were condemned by international observers.

strong-armpast participle

Definizioni

Compelled or obtained by the use of force or threats.

The suspect signed a strong-armed confession.