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Persuading

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  1. express something clearly
    put across / over sth OR put sth across / over
  2. state an idea or opinion
    put forward
  3. suggest an idea or plan to discuss
    put sth to sb
  4. persuade somebody to do agree with you or to do what you would like them to do
    talk sb around/round; bring sb around/round (to do sth)
  5. persuade somebody to do something even they don't want to
    talk sb into something / doing something
  6. persuade somebody not to do something
    talk sb out of something / doing something
  7. say that something should be done in order to change the situation
    call on
  8. ignore (eg what someone is saying)
    brush aside (eg opposition)
  9. try to persuade some authority to give you something or to allow something to happen
    press for
  10. persuade somebody to do something even they don't want to (informal)
    rope in
  11. persuading somebody that something is true while it's not (informal)
    have sb on
  12. to be tricked to believe in something that isn't true
    fall for
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Card Set
Persuading
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It's based on 'English Phrasal Verbs in Use'.
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