to force someone's hand
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Definition of to force someone's hand words
- phrase to force someone's hand If you force someone's hand, you force them to act sooner than they want to, or to act in public when they would prefer to keep their actions secret. 0
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Parts of speech for To force someone's hand
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
to force someone's hand popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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