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1 ■ bear down
■ bear downA v. i. + avv.1 gravare ( anche fig.); premere (con forza): Heavy taxes bore down on the people, imposte pesanti gravavano sul popolo2 (fig.) avere la mano pesante (con q.)3 venire (o avvicinarsi) con foga o minacciosamente; puntare (su); piombare (su): He bore down on me with a face like thunder, ha puntato su di me con uno sguardo minaccioso; The bus was bearing down on us at full speed, l'autobus ci veniva addosso a tutta velocità4 (naut.) andare a velaB v. t. + avv.2 (form.) vincere; superare: to bear down all resistance, vincere ogni resistenza □ (naut.) to bear down on, accostare ( un'altra nave) da sopravvento; poggiare su.
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