snow job
noun[C]
mainlyUSinformaluk/ˈsnəʊ ˌdʒɒb/us/ˈsnoʊ ˌdʒɑːb/anattempttopersuadesomeone to do something, or topersuadesomeone that something is good ortrue, when it is not:
花言巧语的劝说,说服Mybossdidasnowjobonme to get me to take on thatproject.我的老板说服了我接手那个项目。
Themedia,onceagain, is giving us asnowjob.媒体再次以花言巧语劝说我们。
Urging & persuading
- ambulance-chasing
- argumentation
- be/go on atsomeoneidiom
- blag
- blagger
- chivvy
- fob
- induce
- inveigle
- lean
- lean onsomeone/something
- miseducate
- miseducation
- overencourage
- soft sell
- tub-thumping
- urge
- woo
- wrap
- wrapsomeonearoundyourlittle fingeridiom
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Praising insincerely or too eagerly