"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
3. press steadily = naciskaj stale press steadily
  • The Force pressed steadily westward, Jag slowing only once when he temporarily lost the prints on a rocky stretch.
  • The Faithful pressed steadily forward, screaming their chants and war cries, their eyes wide and fierce in their taut faces.
  • A French counterattack organized by Bourbaki pressed steadily forth in the afternoon and recaptured the château in confused street fighting.
  • He pressed steadily.
  • The hoop pressed steadily in toward the center of New Bishop.
  • Crooning eerily to himself, Pablo pressed steadily forward, slashing at Frye again and again, from left to right, from right to left.
  • Somewhere below his feet, Laney huddles and coughs in his cardboard shelter, all of DatAmerica pressing steadily into his eyes.
  • In waves then, they played, pressing steadily towards a destination they had debated and planned.
  • Then her thumbs began pressing steadily on the two carotid arteries.
  • Saurus The first breath of real winter soon overtook Enkidu and me as we pressed steadily on, up into the high country.
(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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