exhort to do

exhort (one) to (do something)

To plead with one to do something. I exhorted the kids to behave at the wedding, but I'm still fearing possible tantrums.

exhort someone to do something

to urge or pressure someone to do something. She exhorted us to do better, but we only did worse. The boss exhorted the workers to increase productivity.

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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

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exhort
exhort (one) to (do something)
have had it with (someone or something)
the rules of the game
on a pedestal, put
place (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal
put (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal
put someone on a pedestal
put/set/place somebody on a pedestal
set (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal

词组	exhort to do
释义	exhort to do exhort (one) to (do something) To plead with one to do something. I exhorted the kids to behave at the wedding, but I'm still fearing possible tantrums. See also: exhort Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. exhort someone to do something to urge or pressure someone to do something. She exhorted us to do better, but we only did worse. The boss exhorted the workers to increase productivity. See also: exhort McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: exhort exhort (one) to (do something) have had it with (someone or something) the rules of the game on a pedestal, put place (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal put (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal put someone on a pedestal put/set/place somebody on a pedestal set (someone or something) (up) on a pedestal
随便看	be on the front foot be on the game be on the go be on the gravy train be on the hook be on the horn be on the horns of a dilemma be on the hour be on the hush be on the hush-hush be on the in be on the level be on the line be on the lines of (something) be on the look out be on the lookout be on the loose be on the make be on the march be on the market be on the mend be on the offensive be on the phone be on the pill be on the piss