twist someone’s arm

tv. to pressure someone. I had to twist her arm a little, but she agreed.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cormac	-	Irish
Petrona	pe-TRO-nah	Spanish
Ivo (1)	EE-vo (German, Dutch, Italian), EE-fo (German), EE-voo (Portuguese)	German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Ancient Germanic
Borko	-	Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Randal	RAN-dəl	English
Nicola	['nikələ]