pin someone down

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Definition of pin someone down in English English dictionary

pin down
to corner somebody in order to get a firm answer

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

pin down
to attach or secure with pins

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

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

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

pin down
attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture"
pin down
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?
pin down
fix firmly in place; confirm, determine; force into revealing the truth
pin down
define clearly; "Can you pin down the difficulties"
pin down
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
pin down
define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
pin down
attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture
pin someone down

    Hyphenation

    pin some·one Down

    Turkish pronunciation

    pîn sʌmwʌn daun

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpən ˈsəmˌwən ˈdoun/ /ˈpɪn ˈsʌmˌwʌn ˈdaʊn/
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