pressure
Definitions
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Българскиналягане
বাংলাচাপ
Dansktryk
Esperantopremo
Eestirõhk
Galegopresión
עבריתלחץ
Magyarnyomás
Հայերենճնշում
ქართულიწნევა
Қазақ тіліқысым
ភាសាខ្មែរសម្ពាធ
Kurdîcendere
Македонскипритисок
Bahasa Melayutekanan
မြန်မာဖိအား
Nederlandsdruk
Portuguêspressão
Românăpresiune
Slovenčinatlak
Slovenščinapritísk
Shqippresion
తెలుగుపీడనము
ئۇيغۇرچەبېسىم
اردودباؤ
Examples
“Apply⟳ pressure to the wound to stop⟳ the bleeding.”
“the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind⟳; the pressure of civilization.”
“When the pressure of danger was not felt.”
“Hostile forces are putting pressure on our people. Take⟳ out their supply⟳ line to give⟳ our troops room to breathe⟳.”
“She has felt pressure lately because her boss expects her to get⟳ the job done by the first.”
“My people's pressures are grievous.”
“October 31, 1708, Francis Atterbury, a sermon preach'd before the Queen at St. James's In the midst of his great troubles and pressures.”
“Thirty-five years ago, many journeys around London meant having to pass⟳ through the centre of the capital. That's no longer the case, which takes real pressure off the city's termini as well as underground routes such as the Circle Line.”
“the pressure of business”
“All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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