"press" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

press verbo

press + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 69
press charges • press one's hand • press one's lips • press one's face • press one's fingers • press one's case • press one's palms • ...
verbo + press
Kolokacji: 12
continue to press • keep pressing • try to press • want to press • begin pressing • ...
press + preposición
Kolokacji: 47
press against • press into • press down • press up • press upon • ...
press + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 71
press ahead • press hard • press forward • pressed together • gently press • press tightly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) hard, tightly, firmly
Kolokacji: 3
(5) flat, constantly, steadily
Kolokacji: 3
(8) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) freshly, newly
Kolokacji: 2
  • The gun suddenly pressing into her side was a good indication as well.
  • I must have moved, because the shotgun was suddenly pressed against my cheek.
  • There was a movement behind him, and a knife suddenly pressed against his throat.
  • The quiet man watching the display suddenly pressed down hard on his switch.
  • I was suddenly pressed very firmly against his body, and I knew several things.
  • He suddenly pressed his body away from the wall as he pushed up with both legs.
  • More tentacles pressed suddenly from the same spot, as if they had become aware of his presence.
  • He switched off the ignition, and silence pressed in on them suddenly.
  • Both guns were suddenly pressed harder against me and I had a verbal warning.
  • The claustrophobia of the tiny station, which she had been able to ignore until now, suddenly pressed on her in full force.
3. slowly press = wolno prasa slowly press
4. press eagerly = naciskaj z zapałem press eagerly
5. press uncomfortably = naciskaj niewygodnie press uncomfortably
6. rapidly press = szybko prasa rapidly press
(11) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) sorely, painfully
Kolokacji: 2
(13) deep, deeply
Kolokacji: 2
(14) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(15) perfectly, immaculately
Kolokacji: 2
(16) urgently, insistently
Kolokacji: 2
(17) publicly, privately
Kolokacji: 2

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