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1 persist
pə'sist(to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) persistir, continuar; insistir, empeñarse- persistently
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tr[pə'sɪst]1 (person) persistir (in, en)2 (pain, loyalty, belief) persistir; (rain) continuar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto persist in doing something insistir en hacer algo, empeñarse en hacer algopersist [pər'sɪst] vi: persistirv.• emperrarse v.• empeñar v.• encasquetarse v.• humear v.• persistir v.• porfiar v.• porrear v.pər'sɪst, pə'sɪsta) \<\<person\>\> ( continue doggedly)to persist IN something/-ING: they persisted in the belief o in believing that... — persistieron en la creencia de que...
b) \<\<belief/doubts/pain\>\> persistirif the rain persists... — si continúa or sigue lloviendo...
[pǝ'sɪst]VI1) (=continue to exist) [belief, rumour, symptoms] persistir2) (=insist)he persists in calling me at all hours of the day — se empeña or insiste en llamarme a todas horas del día
* * *[pər'sɪst, pə'sɪst]a) \<\<person\>\> ( continue doggedly)to persist IN something/-ING: they persisted in the belief o in believing that... — persistieron en la creencia de que...
b) \<\<belief/doubts/pain\>\> persistirif the rain persists... — si continúa or sigue lloviendo...
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