You have to work the phones, cajole world leaders to do this or that.

Then beg, entreat, cajole, find the word you like pour perfume, whinny like a stallion.

Third, Zoellick should use his formidable negotiating skills to cajole rich countries into greatly increasing the grant component of World Bank aid.

Some African leaders notably Ghana s president, John Kufuor, and outgoing African Union head Alpha Konare have tried to cajole Mugabe towards reform, to no avail.

For this reason, politicians and powerful businessmen often cajole the press, the credit rating agencies, and even the analysts to portray their actions in a positive light.

You've got to make relationships, make deals, you've got to cajole, please, flatter, you've got to use your personal skills, and that's the way politics has always worked.

Security, they maintain, means more than defense. It means engagement whereby America should not seek to bully, intimidate, cajole, or persuade others to accept our unique values or to share our national objectives.

Instead of remaining bogged down in Afghanistan and seeking to cajole and bribe the Pakistani military into ending their support for Islamic militants, the US would become free to pursue a broader, more balanced counterterrorism strategy.

The politicians I've met are generally very extroverted, friendly, very socially skillful people, and that's the nature of politics. You've got to make relationships, make deals, you've got to cajole, please, flatter, you've got to use your personal skills, and that's the way politics has always worked.

The Kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland had subsequently chosen to be represented as independent nations at the United Nations, but he himself had for 30 years resisted attempts to cajole the Kingdom of KwaZulu to accept so called independence on National Party terms, although it, too, was a sovereign nation which it had taken the full might of the British to conquer.