bắt bí

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

verb
To impose one's terms (from one's vantage ground)
biết món hàng khan hiếm, con buôn tăng giá để bắt bí người mua aware of the scarcity of the goods, the traffickers raised their prices and imposed their terms on the customers

	[bắt bí]
		to impose one's terms (from one's vantage ground); to put pressure on (customer) (như bắt chẹt)
			biết món hàng khan hiếm, con buôn tăng giá để bắt bí người mua
			aware of the scarcity of the goods, the traffickers raised their prices and imposed their terms on the customers