"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
(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
1. publicly press = publicznie prasa publicly press
  • American officials have publicly and repeatedly pressed the government for reform, especially after a bunker was discovered in Baghdad where some detainees had been tortured.
  • Mrs. Whitman will not be a defendant in the lawsuit, they said, because she agreed to press publicly for a full investigation into the matter.
  • Punishing the Reformers The Sauds were prepared to allow limited discussion in the press, but have come down hard on those who continue to press publicly for reform.
  • The factory manager seemed fearless in publicly pressing his charges of official corruption.
  • At the same time, it is the corporations and the wealthy who are arguing for unrestricted use of their assets to publicly press their agendas.
  • He pressed publicly for greater reform of government, taking the side of the Opposition against his colleagues and the King.
  • Earlier this year, before the inmates' suit was filed, criminal defense lawyers publicly pressed Mr. Consovoy on the situation.
  • Did the Mayor miscalculate in publicly pressing the issue of equity in what traditionally has been a political equation?
  • While nursing a left ankle sprain that sidelined him for Minnesota's final six preseason games, he publicly pressed for a two-year extension.
  • Baseball publicly pressed the issue of integration; in a symbolic way, it was our civil rights laboratory.
2. privately pressed = prywatnie naciskać privately pressed

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