It'll take a little prodding before you can get him to agree to do it.
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Prodding
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It took a little prodding, but he agreed to do it.
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It took a little prodding before Tom was able to obtain the answer.
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Across the planet, young people are leading the fight against climate change, prodding leaders and their parents to take action.
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