talk into

We use [talk someone into] to mean persuade someone to do (something that they are unwilling to do):

• How did you manage to persuade her into coming? She said she wasn’t going to attend the conference. [replacing phrasal verb]
  
• How did you get her to come? She said she wasn’t going to attend the conference. [replacing phrasal verb]
  
• He’d never coax her into going to that party! [replacing phrasal verb]
  

• He’d never talk her into going to that party!
  
• Do you think you could talk him into making his famous apple tart?
  

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