Strong-Arm : (지휘나 힘을 이용하여) 강압적인, 강권을 쓰는, 완력을 행사하는, (지휘나 힘을 이용하여 신체적 폭력을 가한다고 협박하거나/ 신체적 폭력을 사용하여) 강제적으로 하게하다
Strong-Arm Tactics : 강압적인 전술, 강압 작전
Strong-Arm Methods : 강압적인 방법, 압제적인 방법
1)
to strong-arm, this is to use threats of violence or to use violence
it's being aggressive
to strong-arm somebody into doing something
the leader strong-armed his followers into doing exactly what he told them to do
to coerce somebody
to get somebody to do something by threats of physical violence or by physical violence itself
to force someone or a group to do something by exploiting your position of power the prime minister strong-armed the members of the party to vote with him even though they didn't agree with him
he forced them to do it
the company strong-armed me out
with this cookies, they try to strong-arm you into accepting the cookies on a website
to try to force somebody to do something
if you strong-arm people into doing things, they will do it but it's not going to work, it's much better to persuade people to do things
the bouncers strong-armed me out of the club
this is to bully to use your a position of power unfairly
they strong-armed their way into the market, because they were a big multinational company, they muscled in
it's to use strengt to use power, using your position of strength
the chairman of the meeting strong-armed the other members of the board to vote with him, he was threatening to do nasty things to them
not necessarily by violence but this is a bit like blackmail either do this or it's doing somehting nasty to you
2)
strong-arm tactis using threats and violence to make people do what you want them to do
the police used strong-arm tactics to break up the demonstration
they sacked me using strong-arm tactics
we got the moeny back without having to use strong-arm tactics
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