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1 прижимать
прижать1. (вн. к) press (d. to); clasp (d. to)прижимать к груди — clasp / press to one's breast / bosom (d.)
прижимать противника к земле воен. — keep* the enemy's heads down; pin the enemy down to the ground
прижимать уши ( о лошади) — lay* back its ears
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прижать кого-л. к стене — drive* smb. into a corner -
2 прижимать
несов. - прижима́ть, сов. - прижа́ть; (вн.)1) (к; придавливать) press (d to); clasp (d to)прижима́ть к груди́ — clasp / press (d) to one's breast / bosom ['bʊz-]
прижима́ть проти́вника к земле́ воен. — keep the enemy's heads down; pin the enemy down to the ground
прижима́ть у́ши (о лошади) — lay back its ears
2) разг. (вызывать нужду, трудности) press (d) hard; put (d) in a tight situationвида́ть, его́ действи́тельно прижа́ло безл. — it seems he found himself in a really tight situation
е́сли прижмёт безл. — if it comes to the push; at a pinch / push брит.; in a pinch амер.
••прижа́ть к стене́ кого́-л — drive smb into a corner
прижа́тый к стене́ — driven [drɪ-] into a corner
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