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1 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) spausti(s)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presuoti, spausti3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) raginti, skubinti4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) primygtinai reikalauti, spausti5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) lyginti2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) (pa)spaudimas, lyginimas2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) spausdinimo mašina3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) spauda4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) žurnalistai5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) presas•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on -
2 rub
1. past tense, past participle - rubbed; verb(to move against the surface of something else, pressing at the same time: He rubbed his eyes; The horse rubbed its head against my shoulder; The back of the shoe is rubbing against my heel.) trinti2. noun(an act of rubbing: He gave the teapot a rub with a polishing cloth.) (pa)trynimas- rub down- rub it in
- rub out
- rub shoulders with
- rub up
- rub up the wrong way -
3 squeeze
[skwi:z] 1. verb1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.) suspausti2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.) į(si)sprausti, į(si)grūsti3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.) išspausti2. noun1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.) paspaudimas2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.) susikimšimas, kamšatis3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.) kas nors išsunkta4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.) diržo susiveržimas•- squeezer- squeeze up
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pressing — press|ing1 [ˈpresıŋ] adj needing to be discussed or dealt with very soon = ↑urgent pressing problem/matter/need etc ▪ Poverty is a more pressing problem than pollution. pressing 2 pressing2 n 1.) a thing or group of things, especially records or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pressing — 1 adjective 1 needing to be discussed or dealt with very soon; urgent: There is a pressing need for reform in this area. 2 demanding something in a way that is hard to refuse: a pressing invitation pressingly adverb 2 noun (C) 1 a number of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pressing — press·ing || presɪŋ n. copy of a recording, duplicate of a disc adj. stressed, under pressure; urgent, crucial; imperative, demanding, important; insistent, persistent pres n. journals and newspapers collectively; act or process of printing;… … English contemporary dictionary
pressing — adj. & n. adj. 1 urgent (pressing business). 2 a urging strongly (a pressing invitation). b persistent, importunate (since you are so pressing). n. 1 a thing made by pressing, esp. a gramophone record. 2 a series of these made at one time. 3 the… … Useful english dictionary
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