they forced me to
Mis padres me obligaron a ir allí.
My parents forced me to go there.
They forced me to come here.
They forced me to go there.
Mis amigos me obligaron a escribir mis memorias.
My friends forced me to write my memoirs.
They forced me to lie.
A mí me obligaron a aprender español.
I was forced to learn Spanish.
Mis padres me obligaron a estudiar clarinete.
My parents forced me to study clarinet.
— La Sociedad de los Poetas Muertos (1989)
Me obligaron a que tomara la medicina.
They forced me to take the medicine.
I was forced to do it.
Ayer me obligaron a fumar mis amigos.
Yesterday, my friends forced me to smoke.
— Masaan 2015 (2015)