
Rope into
Colloquial 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.
Unwilling Participation
Implies the person was not eager to participate but was convinced or coerced.
They roped me into singing karaoke, despite my stage fright.
Social 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.
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