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Influenza e Coinvolgimento - Persuasion

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi relativi alla persuasione, tra cui "dangle a carrot in front of" e "fast talker".

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English idioms related to Influence & Involvement
carrot and stick

a type of system that rewards individuals for some of their actions and punishes or threatens them for some of their other actions

premi e punizioni, bastone e carota

premi e punizioni, bastone e carota

Ex: The company implemented a carrot-and-stick approach to boost employee performance by offering bonuses for meeting targets and issuing warnings for underperformance. 
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to [offer] {sb} a carrot

to make effort to convince an individual to do something for one by offering a reward for their action

incentivare con una ricompensa, offrire un incentivo

incentivare con una ricompensa, offrire un incentivo

Ex: The manager offered the salesman a carrot in the form of a bonus if he could close the deal. 
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to [dangle] a carrot in front of {sb}

to make someone excited about doing something by promising them a reward

allettare con una ricompensa, tentare con un premio

allettare con una ricompensa, tentare con un premio

Ex: The company dangled a carrot in front of its employees by offering them a promotion if they met certain sales targets. 
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to [talk|knock] (some|) sense into {sb}

to make someone start thinking sensibly by the means of help or persuasion

far ragionare qualcuno, far rinsavire qualcuno

far ragionare qualcuno, far rinsavire qualcuno

Ex: I wish somebody would knock some sense into our politicians. 
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fast talker
fast talker
[sostantivo]

a person who is good at using words to convince or trick others into doing what they want

uno che incanta con le parole, abile imbonitore

uno che incanta con le parole, abile imbonitore

Ex: The salesman was a fast talker who persuaded the old lady to buy a new washing machine. 
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to [twist] {one's} arm

to force or persuade someone to do something they are unwilling to do

forzare la mano a qualcuno, mettere pressione a qualcuno

forzare la mano a qualcuno, mettere pressione a qualcuno

Ex: I didn't want to go to the party, but my friends really twisted my arm until I agreed to join them. 
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to [shove|force|ram] {sth} [down] {one's} [throat]

to compel someone to accept one's ideas and beliefs, especially in an annoying way

imporre qualcosa a qualcuno, ficcare qualcosa in testa a qualcuno

imporre qualcosa a qualcuno, ficcare qualcosa in testa a qualcuno

Ex: If I don't agree with that five-year deadline, you start thrusting it down my throat. 
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