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Approach Carrot And Stick Carrot Stick Promise Reward Threat Punishment

Phrase/Idiom carrot and stick approach
Definition If you use a carrot-and-stick approach, you use the promise of reward and the threat of punishment to make someone work harder.
Example Many parents use a carrot-and-stick approach to obtain good results from their children nowadays.

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