She shanghaied him into taking her mother to the pictures — Она заставила его сводить свою мать в кино
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shanghai — verb (transitive + into) to trick or force someone into doing something unwillingly: I got shanghaied into organizing the kids party … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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