“Force someone’s hand” is an expression that means to make it necessary for someone to do something they do not want to do, or act sooner than they had intended. تعبیری است به معنای وادار/ اجبار کردن کردن کسی که کاری را انجام دهد که نمی خواهد انجام دهد یا زودتر از آنچه در نظر داشته است عمل کند. ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
The changing dynamics of the diamond business are beginning to force the company's hand. The company’s new policies were so successful that they forced the competitors’ hands and they had to follow suit. The government’s decision to increase taxes on cigarettes was intended to force smokers’ hands and encourage them to quit. The union threatened to strike if their demands were not met, which forced the company’s hand and led to negotiations.
1 - به ناخواسته ها وادار کردن 2 - به کار/واکنش زودتر از موعد مجبور کردن
