obligó a

forced … to

→ obligar
phrase Rare #29,799
forced … to The phrase is followed by the person who is forced and an infinitive. It can also describe someone forcing themselves to do something.
SP: La noticia me obligó a cambiar mis planes.
EN: The news forced me to change my plans.

Quizás alguien la obligó a venir.

Perhaps someone forced her to come.

— El niño y la garza (2023)

Nadie te obligó a ayudarme.

Nobody forced you to help me.

Tom nos obligó a hacer nuestra tarea antes de cenar.

Tom made us do our homework before dinner.

Ella te obligó a dejar la calle.

She forced you to leave the streets.

— Un día de furia (1993)

Se obligó a respirar largamente varias veces.

He forced himself to take several long breaths.

Sally obligó a su hermano a limpiar el baño.

Sally forced her brother to clean the bathroom.

Nadie te obligó a subir al auto.

Nobody forced you to get in the car.

— Broker (2022)

¡El tesoro nos obligó a hacerlo!

The treasure forced us to do it!

— El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey (2003)

Eso nos obligó a hacer algunos cambios.

That forced us to make some changes.

La lluvia nos obligó a posponer la reunión.

The rain forced us to postpone the meeting.

Que te obligó a ser su cómplice.

That forced you to be his accomplice.

— Familia en renta (2025)

Nadie te obligó a acompañarme hasta aquí.

Nobody forced you to come here with me.

— Ghost in the Shell (1995)