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Julia Huong
2022-07-14 04:07
Ram (something) down (one's) throat informal verb phrase
Used to say that you compel or physically force someone to swallow something.
I tried to keep the cat and ram pills down its throat, but it ran away quickly.
Nurses are ramming medication down mental patients's throat as they refuse to take it.
To compel someone to accept, tolerate, think about, or agree with or to something.
We were frustrated because the boss rammed his view down our throat.
Mr. John is trying to ram silly ideas down the children's throat.
To compel someone to do something
1. Force someone to swallow something
2. Force or try to make someone accept, endure, or agree with something unpleasant
By physical strength or brute force
A demonstration of power or capability to warn or to intimidate an opponent by display of a great numbers of people and / or resources
1. To make someone do something using force or threats
2. To intentionally underperform to deceive and take advantage of someon
Do you see anything wrong?
It was often said by a photographer when he would like small children to look at the camera and smile before he took a photo.
When the photographer said “watch the birdie”, all of us looked at the camera and smiled.
