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1 insistent
[ɪn'sɪstənt]aggettivo insistenteto be insistent — insistere ( about su; that che)
* * *adjective insistente* * *insistent /ɪnˈsɪstənt/a.insistente; ostinato; persistente: insistent demands, richieste (o pretese) insistenti; insistent rain, pioggia insistenteinsistently avv.* * *[ɪn'sɪstənt]aggettivo insistenteto be insistent — insistere ( about su; that che)
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2 insistent in·sist·ent adj
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3 pressing
['presɪŋ] 1.1) (of olives) spremitura f.2) (of record) stampa f.2.1) (urgent) [business, concern, duty] pressante, urgente2) (insistent) [ invitation] pressante; [ anxiety] opprimente* * *adjective (urgent: a pressing invitation.) urgente, pressante* * *pressing /ˈprɛsɪŋ/A a.1 incalzante; urgente; imminente; pressante: a pressing matter, un affare pressante; pressing need, bisogno urgente; pressing danger, pericolo imminente2 insistente; caloroso; importuno: a pressing petitioner, un postulante importuno; a pressing invitation, un invito pressanteB n.4 [u] pressione; insistenza: It didn't take much pressing to convince him, non è stato necessario insistere molto per convincerloFALSI AMICI: pressing non significa pressing in senso calcistico.* * *['presɪŋ] 1.1) (of olives) spremitura f.2) (of record) stampa f.2.1) (urgent) [business, concern, duty] pressante, urgente2) (insistent) [ invitation] pressante; [ anxiety] opprimente -
4 adamant
['ædəmənt]* * *['ædəmənt](determined or insistent: an adamant refusal.) inflessibile* * *adamant /ˈædəmənt/a.categorico; irremovibile; inflessibile; risoluto: He is adamant that a meeting should be held, è categorico sul fatto che si debba tenere una riunione; She's adamant that she will not leave, non intende assolutamente andarsene; On that count I was adamant, su quel punto sono stato irremovibile; adamant opposition, opposizione categorica.* * *['ædəmənt] -
5 insistently
[ɪn'sɪstəntlɪ]avverbio insistentemente, con insistenza* * *insistently* * *[ɪn'sɪstəntlɪ]avverbio insistentemente, con insistenza -
6 insist
[ɪn'sɪst] 1.1) (demand) insistere; (authoritatively) esigere ( that che)2) (maintain forcefully) insistere, sostenere ( that che)2.verbo intransitivo insistereall right, if you insist — va bene, se (proprio) insisti
to insist on — esigere [punctuality, silence]
to insist on sb. doing — insistere perché qcn. faccia
* * *[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistere2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistere•- insistent* * *[ɪn'sɪst] 1.1) (demand) insistere; (authoritatively) esigere ( that che)2) (maintain forcefully) insistere, sostenere ( that che)2.verbo intransitivo insistereall right, if you insist — va bene, se (proprio) insisti
to insist on — esigere [punctuality, silence]
to insist on sb. doing — insistere perché qcn. faccia
См. также в других словарях:
insistent — INSISTÉNT, Ă, insistenţi, te, adj. (Adesea adverbial) Stăruitor, perseverent. – Din fr. insistant, it. insistente. Trimis de valeriu, 21.07.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 INSISTÉNT adj., adv. 1. adj. v. stăruitor. 2 … Dicționar Român
Insistent — In*sist ent, a. [L. insistens, entis, p. pr. of insistere.] [1913 Webster] 1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster] 2. Insisting; persistent; persevering. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insistent — [in sis′tənt] adj. [L insistens] 1. insisting or demanding; persistent in demands or assertions 2. compelling the attention [an insistent rhythm] insistently adv … English World dictionary
insistent — I adjective argumentative, assertive, bent upon, clamorous, coactive, coercive, commanding, compelling, crying, demanding, disposed to insist, dogmatic, driving, emphatic, exigent, forceful, harping, impelling, imperative, importunate, incessant … Law dictionary
insistent — 1620s, standing on something, from L. insistentem (nom. insistens), prp. of insistere (see INSIST (Cf. insist)). Meaning dwelling firmly on something asserted is from 1868. Related: Insistently … Etymology dictionary
insistent — *pressing, urgent, imperative, crying, importunate, exigent, instant Analogous words: persistent, persevering (see corresponding verbs at PERSEVERE): pertinacious, dogged (see OBSTINATE): obtrusive, *impertinent … New Dictionary of Synonyms
insistent — [adj] demanding assertive, burning, clamant, clamorous, continuous, crying, dire, dogged, emphatic, exigent, forceful, imperative, imperious, importunate, incessant, obstinate, peremptory, perseverant, persevering, persistent, pressing,… … New thesaurus
insistent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) insisting or very demanding. 2) repeated and demanding attention. DERIVATIVES insistence noun insistency noun insistently adverb … English terms dictionary
insistent — adj. 1) insistent on, upon 2) insistent that + clause; subj. (insistent that the debt be/should be paid) * * * [ɪn sɪst(ə)nt] upon subj. (insistent that the debt be/should be paid) insistent on insistent that + clause … Combinatory dictionary
insistent — [[t]ɪnsɪ̱stənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ that, ADJ on n/ ing Someone who is insistent keeps insisting that a particular thing should be done or is the case. Stalin was insistent that the war would be won and lost in the machine shops... He is… … English dictionary
insistent — in|sis|tent [ınˈsıstənt] adj 1.) demanding firmly and repeatedly that something should happen insistent that ▪ She was insistent that they should all meet for dinner. insistent on ▪ They were insistent on good manners. 2.) making a continuous… … Dictionary of contemporary English