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I . press [pres] VB trans

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2. press (flatten):

press
prasować [perf s-]

3. press (hold):

press
uścisnąć

4. press (squeeze):

press
wyciskać [perf wycisnąć]

5. press (iron):

press
prasować [perf wy-]

6. press (make records):

press
tłoczyć [perf wy-]

8. press LAW:

to press charges
wnosić [perf wnieść] oskarżenie

II . press [pres] VB intr

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2. press (be urgent):

press
naglić

III . press [pres] N

1. press no pl (newspapers, journalists):

the press
prasa f

2. press (tool, machine):

press
prasa f
printing press
prasa drukarska
garlic press
wyciskacz m do czosnku

3. press (push):

press
naciśnięcie nt
to give sth a press
przyciskać [perf przycisnąć] coś

4. press (ironing):

to give sth a press
przeprasowywać [perf przeprasować] coś

5. press (publishing house):

press
wydawnictwo nt

6. press no pl (printing):

press
drukowanie nt
to be in [or AM on] press
być w druku
to go to press
iść [perf pójść] do druku

7. press (crowd):

press
tłok m
press
ścisk m

Phrases:

to have a good/bad press
mieć dobrą/złą prasę

gutter press N no pl Brit pej

gutter press
prasa f brukowa

press ahead VB trans, intr

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press ahead PHRVB press on

See also press on

I . press on VB intr

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II . press on VB trans

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I . press for VB trans

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II . press for VB intr

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I . press on VB intr

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II . press on VB trans

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press-agency N

press card N

press conference N

press coverage N no pl

press-cutting, press-clipping esp AM N

press gallery N

press-gang VB trans inf

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Usage examples with press

printing press
prasa drukarska
garlic press
wyciskacz m do czosnku
press release
oświadczenie nt
the press
prasa f
press baron
magnat m prasowy
to press for sth
naciskać w sprawie czegoś
to press one's claim
obstawać przy swoim żądaniu
to press against sth
przyciskać [perf przycisnąć] się do czegoś
to press around sb
tłoczyć [perf s-] się wokół kogoś
to go to press
iść [perf pójść] do druku
freedom of the press
wolność prasy
persecuted by the press
nękany przez prasę
to press sb
naciskać na kogoś
to press sth
nalegać na coś
to press charges
wnosić [perf wnieść] oskarżenie
to press sth against sth
przyciskać [perf przycisnąć] coś do czegoś
to press sth into sth
wciskać [perf wcisnąć] coś do czegoś
to press sb for sth
naciskać na kogoś w sprawie czegoś
to press home one's advantage
wykorzystać swoją przewagę
to press home an attack
iść za ciosem

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The platen tends to be the heaviest and strongest part of the press due to the massive forces that it has to withstand.
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The communication of the matters dealt with to the well-intentioned press is considered highly desirable.
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The premises also house a cooperage showing how barrels were made, a large old wine press, a smithy and an old weights and measures office.
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He protagonized and fomented the defence for free expression, free press and the constitution of the democracy in Venezuela.
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The main (or only) public figure who makes announcements is usually called a press secretary, press officer or spokesperson.
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The adjacent storehouses which housed the wine press and the oak casks met with the same fate in 1981.
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The orphanage also operated its own printing press and bindery; flour mill and bakery; laundry and clothing-repair service; carpentry; pottery factory; tree and plant nursery; and brick and tile factory.
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He organized public lectures, held concerts and even installed a printing press near his bed.
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He usually answered questions on the topic of democratic transition from the press by referring to the "patient" analogy in a humorous and jovial manner.
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It was also mentioned in the press following the reaction of a customer after his credit card was declined.
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