Rope into
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Pro Tip 1/3Colloquial Use
Used in casual conversation rather than in formal speech or writing. 
I got roped into organizing the reunion, even though I'm swamped with work.
Pro Tip 2/3Unwilling Participation
Implies the person was not eager to participate but was convinced or coerced. 
They roped me into singing karaoke, despite my stage fright.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Obligation
Often used when social pressure or obligation influences the decision to join. 
Because I'm the newest employee, I was roped into planning the office party.