pin down

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English - Turkish
{k} saptamak, tespit etmek
yerine oturtmak
hareketsiz kılmak
açıkça belirtmek
bağlamak
saptamak
sıkıca yerleştirmek
sıkboğaz etmek
(deyim) pin someone down bilgisini,niyetini vb. soyleye zorunlu olmak. pin sth. down tam olarak belirtmek
zorunlu kılmak
sıkıştırmak
mecbur etmek
pin something down
tam olarak belirtmek
pin s.o. down on s.t
{k} birini (bir konudaki niyetini) açıklamak zorunda bırakmak
English - English
to corner somebody in order to get a firm answer

Let's try to pin him down on a price.

to attach or secure with pins

Pin down the tablecloth, so it doesn't blow away in the breeze.

to identify something (e.g. a decision or plan) clearly or specifically

Something is wrong, but I can't pin it down.

attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture"
If you try to pin something down, you try to discover exactly what, where, or when it is. It has taken until now to pin down its exact location I can only pin it down to between 1936 and 1942 If we cannot pin down exactly what we are supposed to be managing, how can we manage it?
fix firmly in place; confirm, determine; force into revealing the truth
define clearly; "Can you pin down the difficulties"
If you pin someone down, you force them to make a decision or to tell you what their decision is, when they have been trying to avoid doing this. She couldn't pin him down to a date If you pin people down, they will tell you some puzzling things about stress
define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture
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