вымогать деньги у(someone – кого-л. – to press for money, as in extortion (Collins Dictionary)
• Did Vannier have any evidence?" I asked. "Or did he just happen to see what happened and put the bite on you and you paid him a little now and then to avoid scandal–and because you were really very fond of Merle?" (Raymond Chandler))ART Vancouver); требовать деньги у(someone – кого-л. – to press for money, as in extortion (Collins Dictionary) • Did Vannier have any evidence?" I asked. "Or did he just happen to see what happened and put the bite on you and you paid him a little now and then to avoid scandal–and because you were really very fond of Merle?" (Raymond Chandler))ART Vancouver)
шантажировать(someone • The thought that he should turn the tables on his blackmailers and refuse to cooperate crossed his mind, but he would need something tangible to put the bite on them.)