put the screws to (someone) -Idioms

Idioms

put the screws to (someone)

to try to force someone to do or say what you want

The police put the screws to the criminal to try and get some information from him.

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put the words into (someone's) mouth

put two and two together

put up (something) or put (something) up

put up a brave/good front

put up a good fight/struggle

put up at a hotel/motel

put up money for (something)

put up or shut up

put up with (someone or something)

put upon by (someone)

turn on (someone)

fit (someone) into a schedule

put (someone) to shame

take a toll on (someone or something)

stick with (something)

let the chance slip by

hold down (someone or something)

take one's own life

My Account / Test History

Invention
Invention : buttonhole
Year : 13th century
Inventor : -
Country : europe. .. More >>

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