Unit 3C | Carrot or stick?

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coax

уговаривать, задобрить, задабривать, упрашивать, пулемет комплексной установки.

/kəʊks/

to persuade someone gently to do something or go somewhere, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be:

Perhaps you could _____ your father into taking you to the station.

I _____ed her to eat a little bit.

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drive

to force someone or something to go somewhere or do something:

In the end, it was his violent behaviour that _____ her to leave home.

They used dogs to _____ the sheep into a pen.

drive sb out/away/from, etc

to force someone to leave a place

вытеснять, выживать

drive sb to sth; drive sb to do sth

to make someone have a bad feeling or do something bad

доводить кого-либо до чего-либо

 drive sth into/through/towards, etc

to push something somewhere by hitting it hard

загонять, вбивать

He drove the nail into the wall with a hammer.

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entice

/ɪnˈtaɪs/

заманивать, соблазнять

to persuade someone to do something by offering them something pleasant:

The adverts _____ the customer into buying things they don't really want.

People are being _____ed away from the profession by higher salaries elsewhere.

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manipulate

манипулировать, воздействовать, влиять, подтасовывать, умело обращаться

to control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly:

Throughout her career she has very successfully _____ed the media.

The opposition leader accused government ministers of _____ing the statistics to suit themselves.

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motivate

to cause someone to behave in a particular way:

Like so many people, he's _____ed by greed.

He is genuinely _____ed by a desire to help people.

to make someone want to do something well:

Teaching is all about _____ing people to learn.

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pressurise

«давить», «оказывать давление», «создавать давление» и «герметизировать»

|ˈpreʃəraɪz|

to strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do:

He was _____ed into signing the agreement.

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reason with someone

убеждать кого-то, "вразумить кого-то", "урезонить кого-то" или "объяснить что-то кому-то с целью найти разумное решение"

to try to persuade someone to act in a wise way or to change their behaviour or a decision, by explaining why it is a good idea:

The police _____ed _____ the hijackers to at least let the children go free.

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win someone over

завоевать кого-то, убедить или расположить к себе. Это означает убедить человека поддержать вас или согласиться с вами, даже если раньше он был против. 

to persuade someone to support you or agree with you, often when they were opposed to you before:

He's not sure about the idea, but I'm sure we'll _____ him _____ in the end.

This is the last chance for the candidates to _____ _____ voters.

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persuade

убеждать, уговаривать, склонить, отговорить, сагитировать, уверять, упросить

to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it:

Her legal advisers _____ed her into/out of mentioning (= to mention/not to mention) the names of the people involved in the robbery.

He is trying to _____ local and foreign businesses to invest in the project.