"tirare in ballo" meaning in Italian

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        "1": "to pull into the dance"
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      "expansion": "“to pull into the dance”",
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to pull into the dance”.",
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      "form": "tiràre in ballo",
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      "form": "tìro in ballo",
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      "form": "tirài in ballo",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "tiràto in ballo",
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          "english": "I did not want to organize the party at all, but they dragged me into it.",
          "text": "Non avevo nessuna voglia di organizzare la festa, ma me ne hanno tirato in ballo.",
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        "to involve (someone) into a particular situation; to drag in"
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        "to introduce a topic into a discussion; to bring up; to drag in"
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          "bring up",
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  "word": "tirare in ballo"
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      "form": "tirài in ballo",
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        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tiràto in ballo",
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        "past"
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    },
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