Idioms

force (someone or something) off on (someone)

force (someone or something) off on (someone)

To impose someone or something on one. Why are you trying to force all of these old hats off on me? You're cleaning out your attic, aren't you? I forced the kids off on a babysitter so that I could get some errands done in peace. Would you stop trying to force your old junk off on people? Nobody wants to be badgered at a yard sale.
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