"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
  • State officials said the children's guardians had repeatedly pressed for their return.
  • But when repeatedly pressed as to whether this was a condition for participation, they would not go that far.
  • Bush was pressed about Iraqi troop levels repeatedly during our interview.
  • Repeatedly pressing on the bathroom door even though it says "occupied."
  • He repeatedly pressed the assistance call button and waited for help.
  • She frowned at it as she repeatedly pressed a control.
  • But state officials insisted that the guardians of the children in Sarajevo had repeatedly pressed for them to return home.
  • The system is used by repeatedly pressing the same key to cycle through the letters for that key.
  • As independent counsel he has repeatedly pressed at and beyond the edge of appropriate prosecutorial behavior.
  • The golden mushroom that you press repeatedly for a boost is called the Orgashroom.
(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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