pressure into

pressure (one) into (doing something)

To try to force, influence, or persuade one to do something or act a certain way. A number of corporations have been pressuring politicians into rolling back the strict regulations implemented by the previous administration. My parents pressured me into getting a job since I decided not to go to college.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

pressure someone into something

to force someone into doing something. Please don't try to pressure me into taking that promotion. You can't pressure me into it. I won't do it!
See also: pressure
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • pressure (one) into (doing something)
  • high-pressure (one) into (doing something)
  • high-pressure into
  • lay some sweet lines on
  • lay some sweet lines on (one)
  • cajole (one) out of (something)
  • cajole out of
  • arm-twisting
  • persuade (one) of (something)
  • persuade of
References in periodicals archive
Ube's Multi-Step Clamp Control first injects the melt under low pressure into a partially open mold cavity, which is then closed in a compression step.
Standard and custom-designed units for filling open molds or injecting materials under constant pressure into closed cavities.
Equipment is suited to filling open molds or for injecting materials under constant pressure into closed cavities.