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jockey sb into sth
jockey sb into sth — phrasal verb with jockey /ˈdʒɒk.i/ aep /ˈdʒɑː.ki/ verb [I]
► F0 to persuade someone to do what you want, often by deceiving them in a clever way: » [+ -ing verb] The bosses were eventually jockeyed into signing the union agreement.Thesaurus+: ↑Urging and persuading , ↑Causing somebody to actThesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trapping |