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Arm Twisting I Twist Someone's Apply Pressure Make

Idiom to twist someone's arm
Definition to apply pressure to someone (to make them agree to what your want)
Examples - At first she didn't want to do it, but after twisting her arm a little, she agreed.
- I know this will seem like twisting your arm, but if you don't stop, I shall have to report you to the boss.

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