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A n1 the press, the Press (+ v sg ou pl) la presse f ; in the press dans la presse ; to get a good/bad press lit, fig avoir bonne/mauvaise presse ;2 ( also printing press) presse f ; to come off the press sortir des presses ; to go to press être mis sous presse ; at ou in (the) press sous presse ; to pass sth for press donner le bon à tirer à qch ; at the time of going to press à l'heure où nous mettons or mettions sous presse ;3 ( publishing house) maison f d'éditon ; ( print works) imprimerie f ; the University Press les Presses fpl Universitaires ; the Starlight Press les Éditions Starlight ;5 ( act of pushing) pression f ; to give sth a press appuyer sur qch ; at the press of a button en appuyant sur un bouton ;7 ( crowd) foule f (of de) ;B modif [acclaim, freedom, criticism] de la presse ; [campaign, photo, photographer] de presse ; [announcement, advertising] par voie de presse ; press story, press report reportage m.C vtr1 ( push) appuyer sur [button, switch, pedal] ; to press sth in enfoncer qch ; press the pedal right down appuie à fond sur la pédale ; press the switch down pousse l'interrupteur vers le bas ; to press sth into enfoncer qch dans [clay, mud, ground] ; to press sth into place appuyer sur qch pour le mettre en place ; to press a lid onto sth mettre le couvercle de qch ; to press sth into sb's hand glisser qch dans la main de qn ;2 ( apply) to press one's nose/face against sth coller son nez/visage contre qch ; to press a blotter/cloth onto sth appliquer un buvard/chiffon sur qch ; to press a stamp/a label onto sth apposer un timbre/une étiquette sur qch ; to press one's hands to one's ears se plaquer les mains contre les oreilles ; to press the receiver to one's ear mettre l'écouteur contre son oreille ; to press one's face into the pillow enfoncer son visage dans l'oreiller ; to press one's knees together serrer les genoux ; to press two objects together presser deux objets l'un contre l'autre ;3 ( squeeze) presser [fruit, flower] ; serrer [arm, hand, person] ; to press sb to one presser qn contre soi ; to press sb to one's bosom presser qn contre son cœur ; to press the soil flat aplanir or niveler le sol ; to press clay into shape modeler de l'argile ;5 ( urge) faire pression sur [person] ; insister sur [point] ; mettre [qch] en avant [matter, issue] ; défendre [qch] avec insistance [case] ; to press sb to do presser qn de faire ; to press sb for action presser qn d'agir ; to press sb into a role forcer qn à jouer un rôle ; to press sb into doing forcer qn à faire ; I must press you for an answer je dois avoir une réponse ; when pressed, he admitted that… quand on a insisté, il a reconnu que… ; to press a point insister ; to press one's suit† faire une cour insistante ;6 Tech former [shape, object] ; presser [record, CD] ; emboutir [steel, metal, car body] ; pressed steel acier embouti ; to press out pieces reproduire des pièces par pression ;8 Sport soulever [weight] ;9 Hist ( as torture) soumettre [qn] au supplice de l'écrasement.D vi1 (push with hand, foot, object) to press down appuyer ; to press (down) on, to press against appuyer sur [pedal, surface] ; the blankets are pressing (down) on my leg les couvertures pèsent sur ma jambe ; her guilt pressed down on her sa culpabilité lui pesait ;2 (throng, push with body) [crowd, person] se presser (against contre ; around autour de ; forward vers l'avant) ; to press through the entrance se presser à l'entrée ; to press through the crowd se frayer un chemin à travers la foule.■ press ahead aller de l'avant ; to press ahead with [sth] faire avancer [reform, plan, negotiations].■ press for:▶ press for [sth] faire pression pour obtenir [change, support, release] ; to be pressed for sth ne pas avoir beaucoup de qch.■ press on:▶ press on1 ( on journey) continuer ; to press on through the rain continuer sous la pluie ;2 ( carry on) aller de l'avant ; to press on regardless continuer malgré tout ;3 (move on, keep moving) fig passer à la suite ; let's press on to the next item passons au point suivant ; to press on with faire avancer [reform, plan, negotiation, agenda] ; passer à [next item] ;▶ press [sth] on sb forcer qn à prendre [gift, food, drink].
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