nail down

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nail down
verbo transitivo con partícula
1fijar con clavos (fasten)
  • to n somebody down to a date/price (familiar sentido figurado) -> hacer que alguien se comprometa a dar una fecha concreta/un precio concreto

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nail down
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
1 (secure with nails) clavar; sujetar con clavos
2 [+person] obligar a concretar
you can't nail him down es imposible hacerle concretar; we nailed him down to a date le forzamos a fijar una fecha

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