put a pistol to (one's) head
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To force or pressure someone to do something. Kristina, you don't have to move if you don't want to—no one's putting a pistol to your head.
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Three officers and a member of the public watched as he said: "I'm going to do it now," then put a pistol to his head and pulled the trigger.
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