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1 insist
insist [ɪnˈsɪst]a. ( = demand) insister• I must insist that you let me help laisse-moi t'aider, j'insisteb. ( = affirm) soutenir* * *[ɪn'sɪst] 1.transitive verb1) ( demand) insister ( that pour que); ( authoritatively) exiger ( that que + subj)2) ( maintain forcefully) affirmer ( that que)2.intransitive verb insisterto insist on doing — vouloir à tout prix faire, tenir à faire
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2 insist
A vtr1 ( demand) insister ; ( authoritatively) exiger ; to insist that insister pour que (+ subj) ; ( authoritatively) exiger que (+ subj) ; I insist you tell me! j'exige que tu me le dises! ;2 ( maintain forcefully) affirmer, soutenir ; they insisted that it was true ils ont affirmé que c'était la vérité ; she insisted that she was innocent elle a protesté de son innocence.B vi insister ; I won't insist je n'insisterai pas ; all right, if you insist très bien, puisque tu insistes or puisque tu y tiens ; to insist on exiger [punctuality, silence] ; to insist on doing tenir à faire ; he will insist on getting up early/paying for everything il tient absolument à se lever tôt/à tout payer ; to insist on sb doing tenir à ce que qn fasse, insister pour que qn fasse ; I really must insist j'insiste, il le faut.
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