shame into doing
(phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To make someone feel so embarrassed or guilty that they do something
To make someone feel so embarrassed or guilty that they do something
Ví dụ:
She tried to shame him into giving some of his salary to charity.
She tried to shame him into giving some of his salary to charity.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "shame into doing" is often used to describe a situation where someone is motivated to do something by feeling ashamed or embarrassed about not doing it. For example, if someone has been procrastinating on a task and then someone else brings it up in a way that makes them feel ashamed, they might be more likely to finally do it. This expression is often used in a negative way, as it suggests that someone is not doing something because they are lazy or lacking in motivation, and need to be pushed into action through feelings of shame.
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