"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
1. press flat = mieszkanie prasowe press flat
  • She sat with her palms pressed flat and hard against the cool desk top.
  • But instead of stabbing him, they pressed flat against his forehead.
  • My palms pressed flat against the rough wood of the door.
  • A closer look showed a pair of wings pressed flat to its back.
  • I pressed flat against the wall, placing what would become my feet on the ground, and slowly eased back to the rest of the world.
  • His one hand pressed flat on the door, against the pull of my entire body, and I couldn't budge him.
  • Alex found herself standing, her hands pressed flat against the glass.
  • The opening was just large enough to slip into, but it required that he keep his shoulders pressed flat against the wall.
  • Drachea came to rest at last with his hands pressed flat against the door.
  • Lie down, knees bent with your back pressed flat against the ground.
3. press steadily = naciskaj stale press steadily
(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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