"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
  • A cold finger seemed to press lightly against his heart.
  • She felt the gun pressing lightly against the small of her back.
  • For a moment, they were so close, his body pressed lightly to hers.
  • He reached across the table and lightly pressed his fingertips against her hand.
  • She lightly pressed a hand on either side of the bandage.
  • Del stopped him with a hand pressed lightly against his chest.
  • She stopped as a finger was pressed lightly to her lips.
  • Again, Marian said nothing, but she moved in closer, pressing lightly against his back.
  • With your fingers, lightly press the pastry into the sides of the ring.
  • The doctor will press lightly on different parts of your breast to feel for lumps.
4. press softly = naciskaj łagodnie press softly
5. quietly press = cicho prasa quietly press
(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

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