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10 de may. de 2014 · Lay the Screw: With Kelsey Sanders, Erik MacRay, Hilary Cruz, Bart Voitila. A disgraced banker tries to reinvent himself as a Hollywood producer but is forced to live with five agents of chaos while his ex plots his further ruin.
put the screws to (someone) To exert excessive and coercive pressure, force, or threats of violence on someone. The bank has really started putting the screws to me ever since I began missing my mortgage payments. I'll send a bit of muscle around tomorrow to put the screws to him.
The idiom “put the screws” is a phrase that has been used for centuries to describe a situation where someone is being pressured or coerced into doing something against their will.
to use force or threats to make someone do what you want: They put the screws on him until he paid up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing somebody to act. arm-twisting. bludgeon. bounce someone into something. browbeat someone into something/doing something. bull something through.
put the screws to (someone) To exert excessive and coercive pressure, force, or threats of violence on someone. The bank has really started putting the screws to me ever since I began missing my mortgage payments. I'll send a bit of muscle around tomorrow to put the screws to him.
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Put the screws on. To exert pressure, to coerce, especially in the sense of extracting a confession or information, dates from the 1600s and derives from thumbscrews, instruments of torture from medieval times, sometimes expressed as tighten or turn the screws.
