force something down someone's throat

force something down someone's throat
force/push/ram/thrust/something down someone’s throat informal phrase
to force someone to have or to accept something

Viewers continue to have programmes like this thrust down their throats every day.

Thesaurus: to nag or force someone to do somethingsynonym
Main entry: throat

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force (or shove or ram) something down someone's throat
force ideas or material on a person's attention by repeatedly putting them forward

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force (something) down someone's throat — see throat
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Main Entry:force

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • force/ram/shove down someone's throat — force/ram/shove (something) down someone s throat informal : to force someone to accept or like (something, such as your ideas or beliefs) She was always forcing her opinions down his throat. • • • Main Entry: ↑throat …   Useful english dictionary

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